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Make floating candles with recycled scraps of candles and egg shells

July 20, 2010 by Stefanie Girard

How charming are these little floating votives made from recycled candle bits and cast in egg shells. See how to make them over at the blog Inbaliya sent in by Inball.

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Recycle your tin cans into baking and gift giving containers

June 22, 2010 by Stefanie Girard

This recycled craft is YUMMY! Pop on over to the blog Chasing Fireflies to get the tasty recipe and how to for making recycled tin can banana bread.

This cleaver crafter ties a bow on top with a tea bag … Read More ...

Make and send a card that can be recycled into the earth that is so pretty

May 27, 2010 by Stefanie Girard

Every once and a while I post a project that isn’t from a recycled material but is meant to be recycled after use. Today’s does both, make your own paper with recycled scraps and seeds from a great tutorial over … Read More ...

Book Review, Hand-Me-Ups: Recrafting Kid’s Clothes with Easy Techniques and Fun Designs By Lorine Mason

April 22, 2010 by Stefanie Girard

Hand Me-Ups: Recrafting Kid’s Clothes with Easy Techniques and Fun Designs

By Lorine Mason
 
What I liked about this book was the use of really good sewing techniques to make very nice looking projects. Often times when you are
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Book Review- Playing with Books: Upcycling, Deconstructing, and Reimagining the Book By Jason Thompson

April 20, 2010 by Stefanie Girard

Playing with books

Playing with Books:

Upcycling, Deconstructing, and Reimagining the Book

By Jason Thompson

I was so “torn” when I first read this book, I couldn’t decide whether savor each page slowly and absorb all the details or keep furiously flipping each … Read More ...

Altoid Tin Candle

April 28, 2009 by robyn charles

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Traveling this spring, and want to bring along your favorite scents? Grab an old Altoid tin and revamp it into a candle, using the tutorial from Design Sponge that takes you from revamping the outside to getting your favorite scents … Read More ...

Valentine’s Sachets

January 12, 2009 by robyn charles

I know, I know. The new year has just begun, and already I’m posting Valentine’s Day items? But if you do the math, you’ve got little more than a month to get some items put together for the ones you … Read More ...

Make Your Own Wine Rack With Old Tins

October 26, 2008 by robyn charles

I’ve wanted a win rack for YEARS now, but I can never seem to find the perfect one. Re-Nest featured this idea for using tin cans. Simply save the cans you have in your pantry as you make meals, and … Read More ...

Can Lid Magnets

August 20, 2008 by robyn charles

While some reuse their glass jars, most (myself included) simply recycle the pieces of any tin cans they use. Now, thanks to this great tutorial from Whip Up, you can now use those can lids to make gorgeous magnets … Read More ...

Recycled Film Canisters

July 1, 2007 by Shellie Wilson

Film Canisters —

Well, there used to be a time when we all had them to spare and they were a popular topic on recycled messageboards all around the place, but what happens now that people are going digital? You … Read More ...

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