I love it when crafters take things in their own hands to make stuff for a good cause. Take Susan of joybucket who is making these reusable grocery bags out of old rice bags. Susan writes: The idea is to take empty 50lb rice bags that restaurants use and sew them into reusable grocery bags. […]
Jessiep on Instructables has a tutorial on how to sew up an easy expandable felt tote bag so you can expand it when you’re out shopping. Link.
Betz White took an old pair of jeans and refashioned it into the cutest craft apron complete with pink rick-rack and beautiful applique. Link.
This beautiful fused plastic bag tote complete with octopus design is made by Betz White who’s been doing some amazing experiments with plastic grocery bag fusing. Thanks to Ansley’s post I was reminded that I hadn’t posted it up yet! It’s been fun to see the progress Betz has been making and TreeHugger has taken […]
Keiko from O’Reilly Japan introduced us to this amazing Japanese crafter 203gow who crochets beautiful sea creatures. Check out her blog here and visit the inspiring photo gallery. Link.
Kamithina points us to the cute free knit fruit patterns by Alexandra of Peachcake Knits. Here’s the direct links to the following patterns: Pear – Link. Apple – Link. Sour Apple – Link. Banana – Link. Peach – Link.
Alicia tried to crochet spaghetti and guess what? It worked! More reasons to play with your food! Link.
