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Recycle a tennis racket into a jewelry display

September 1, 2010 by Stefanie Girard

Whether you are a tennis pro or a rock star this fun way to store and display your earrings and jewels. Not to mention easy! Try grabbing a racket left over from your summer sports endeavors and put it into … Read More ...

How to make a “cluttertrap” recycled box

August 31, 2010 by Stefanie Girard

Be prepared to giggle. The name of the blog that the full tutorial for turning a tissue box into a pretty place to store your stash is….The Rabid Crafter! I love it. Both the fun recycling project and … Read More ...

Boxes recycled into pretty baskets

August 30, 2010 by Stefanie Girard

The crafter Danielle of the blog Go Jindy sent in this project she posted on how to weave a basket perfect for gift giving out of a bunch of cereal boxes. With Halloween on the way this could make a … Read More ...

How to keep your rolls of baggies organized in a pretty way

August 27, 2010 by Stefanie Girard

Well, this is one of those cases where the clever crafter Danae of the blog Nae Chic turned two things, a cleaning wipe container and doggie baggies into cute storage that organizes (and hides) these little necessities.

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Recycle baskets into wall Art

August 26, 2010 by Stefanie Girard

The polka dot effect of using baskets as wall art is really fun, hu? Check out how the clever crafter of the blog C.R.A.F.T. (creating really awesome free things) made this decor for almost nothing!

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Upcycle those still working baby items with some fresh fabric

August 24, 2010 by Stefanie Girard

The new mom to be of the blog L. T.’s Mommy scored a still working swing that just needed a bit of cleaning and a fun and easy upholstery job to make it all fab for her little one on … Read More ...

Privacy window covering made from the bottom of recycled clear plastic bottles

August 24, 2010 by Stefanie Girard

If you look at this quick it has a beautiful vintage quality. The clever crafter R L Hall of the blog Artful Express made this window cover that provides a bit of privacy but still lets in light. She made … Read More ...

Modern Art made from recycled denim, brown paper grocery bags and burlap

August 23, 2010 by Stefanie Girard

The artist Stacy Rajab sent in this link to her Etsy store sharing her bright and bold modern art that’s made from recycled things like jeans, brown paper grocery bags and burlap.

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Recycled Living Garden of Knowledge Made from 40,000 books

August 20, 2010 by Stefanie Girard

This is a huge recycled project. Pop on over to the Inhabitat blog to read the full article and see a whole bunch of cool pictures of an outdoor space created with 40,000 books.

 

Love using natural materials found … Read More ...

How to make paper dolls and garlands from recycled boxes

August 19, 2010 by Stefanie Girard

What a fun idea! See how to make paper dolls and garlands from recycled boxes over at the blog A Fanciful Twist.

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Recycle those old nylons into a DIY Chia Pet

August 18, 2010 by Stefanie Girard

This totally made me giggle! It never occurred to me that you could make your own Chia pet with a bit of dirt, seeds and a recycled pair of nylons. Read how at the blog Make it from Scratch.… Read More ...

Recycle Swag Contest-two chances to win the book-1000 Ideas for Creative Reuse

August 17, 2010 by Stefanie Girard

Over at this post at Condo-Blues there is a challenge contest to remake something with swag or promotional material. I had to get in on the action by participating(decorated USB drive) and offering 2 copies of the fabulous book … Read More ...

Sew the seeds of recycled crafts with a bird seed bag

August 16, 2010 by Stefanie Girard

The clever (and stylish) crafter Cecily of the blog Craftopotomus sent in this link she posted on making a bag from recycled bird seed bags and burlap. Fly on over to this post to see more pictures and for the … Read More ...

After enjoying a cool and tasty popsicle-recycle the stick into art

August 13, 2010 by Stefanie Girard

I’ve previously posted about making art from wood scraps, well this is like recycling with little leftovers from those cool treats we all enjoy during our summer months. Note: I know we have readers out there that it is not … Read More ...

Mommy Dearest would be proud of this Wire Hanger Trellis

August 12, 2010 by Stefanie Girard

What a great idea for those wire hanger we get from the dry cleaners! Turn them into a trellis for your climbing plants. This project is from an ebook I saw a link for over at Sally Gooden’s blog. She … Read More ...

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