Tin Letterpress Clock
Kate’s Altoid tin projects have been fantastic on design*sponge. I love this one on how to make it into a tin letterpress clock. Just pick one of your favorite cards and you have an instant piece of clock + art.
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Play Kitchens Made from Recycled Olive Tins
I’m in love with play kitchens and these play kitchens, such as the frizzle sizzle stove and the splish splash sink, are made from recycled olive tins by Rafinesse & Tristesse. These little tin kitchen sets make you feel like you’re living in a fantastic tiny world, just like from one of my favorite children’s […]
Stuff to Make From Newspapers and Junk Mail
I love this roundup at The Crafty Crow on stuff you can make from newspapers and junk mail. These newspaper party hats with animal faces by Ruki Duki for her child’s 4th birthday are my fav.
TV’s Garbage Moguls Features Tiffany Threadgould
Longtime recycling maven and CRAFT contributor Tiffany Threadgould is a busy, busy girl these days. Besides running her fabulously clever recycling and reuse company, RePlayGround, she’s working on articles for us here at Craftzine.com, writing a book, and is one of the stars (yes, I said it, she’s a star!) of the new show Garbage […]
How-To: Make an Ottoman from a Coffee Table
Little Green Notebook transforms a $25 coffee table into a stylish ottoman in this great photo tutorial. [ via CasaSugar ]
Recycled Catalog Dollhouse
Here’s a cute way to recycle all those home catalogs you get in the mail — turn them into a recycled catalog dollhouse. Find out how ot make one with the tutorial by Leanne from See the Woods and the Trees. [ via Inhabitots ]
Cardboard Box Slide Duplicator
Gareth @ MAKE found this simple setup for transferring your old film to digital. From the Flickr user svofski: A lens (or a macro lens, or a lens with extension rings) is inserted in the circular hole in front. A negative holder made of two sheets of vinyl with spacers is at the opposite end. […]
