Happy Thanksgiving to all you Americans! In the spirit of turkey, family, togetherness, and giving thanks, I present to you this great softie pattern – made from your traced turkey handprint! Thanks to Bella Dia for the idea, tutorial, and … Read More ...
Pumpkin Pasta – Perfect For Thanksgiving!
Just in time for Thanksgiving here in the States, Posie Gets Cozy has a great recipe for some pumpkin pasta – and while it might be too late to recycle that pumpkin you’ve got laying around from Halloween, you can … Read More ...
Monogrammed Notecards
I’ve been looking for some great gifts for all the women in my life, but also don’t want to spend hundreds over the holidays. One Bag Nation is participating in a Holidays By Hand blog ring, and this post… Read More ...
Blanket Statement
I obviously LOVE the idea of recycling as much as possible in my craft time (don’t let my buying of new yarn recently fool you). And so when I heard that Vicki Haninger has self-published a book on the very … Read More ...
Turn Junk Mail Into Art
These gorgeous collages were made using junk mail that comes into all our houses every day. This is such a great idea for holiday presents if you’ve got an artistic streak (which most of us do!) – your friends will … Read More ...
Recycle The Holidays On Dabbled
Are you someone who loves making tons of handmade presents for holiday presents? If you use recycled materials, you can enter Dabbled’s Holiday Contest! This year, the theme is recycled items, so grab that bag of old sweater pieces and … Read More ...
Mystery Book
The perfect gift for the crafter in your life, this mystery book combines “trash” novels (who can resist a title like Crewel World?!) and a space to store all your secrets. The Crafty Chica has all the details for making … Read More ...
Cardigan Remake
Most of us have at least three cardigans hanging in our closets we no longer wear. And while we could simply let them sit there unworn and unloved, another option would be to alter them into something gorgeous and unique … Read More ...
Amy Quarry Blog Love
Holy cow people. If you aren’t already reading this blog, then you can join in on my “how did I miss this space?” club! Amy is a mama and a crafter, and her blog explores her life in pictures … Read More ...
Decoupage Bangles
Looking for some unique presents for your friends this holiday season? Why not whip up some decoupaged bangles for them? You can bust through some of your paper stash while giving your friends unique gifts. (source)
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I love all the e-mails all the Craft Gossip readers send me, sharing their great recycled and repurposed ideas. Now there’s a new book looking for just these submssions! 1000 Ideas For Creative Reuse is looking for submissions, due January … Read More ...
Simple Pen Holders
Looking for a way to recycle everyday home items for storing your office essentials? Simply grab an old toilet paper or paper towel roll, a binder clip and a nail, and add a few of these great storage solutions to … Read More ...
Sweater Sleeve Wine Cozy
Giving the gift of bottled wine is perfect for attending holiday parties or for keeping on hand for last-minute gifts. But you can personalize the gift just a little bit more with a recycled sweater cozy. Simply felt a sweater … Read More ...
Lou’s Upcycles
Have you heard of Lou’s Upcycles, over at Etsy? If not, you should definitely head there immediately! Everything in the shop is made from plastic trash that has been cleaned and then either fusted together and collaged or used … Read More ...
Recycled Box Packaging Tutorial
Recycled Box Packaging Tutorial
Originally uploaded by Lizette Greco
I love the idea of using old boxes to wrap new packages – and this Flickr tutorial shows you just how to do it one step at a time with notes … Read More ...
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