HOW TO – Trash Planner
Glue and Glitter is kicking off 2009 in a very green way with the handy planner she made for herself…out of trash! She got the inspiration from this tutorial on GreenUpgrader.
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In my classroom, there is a shelf by the sink. Occasionally, I drink a soda and put the empty bottle or can on the shelf. For years, there has been no more than three or four bottles at a time on the shelf. Sometimes, I take them off to the store and return them for […]
HOW TO – Recycle Crayons
Got a bucket of broken crayons? Transform them into usable shapes using this tutorial by instructables user SomArtMama.
HOW TO – Paint Chip Greeting Cards
Folding Trees tips us off to this tutorial at Go Make Something showing us how to make clever greeting cards from craft-punched paint chip samples.
HOW TO – Plastic Mosaic
I love this colorful mosaic tutorial from Kayte Terry at CraftStylish. It was made using cut-up plastic credit cards and MetroCards!
HOW TO – Light Bulb Bud Vases
If you’re looking for a way to recycle old light bulbs after switching over to CFLs, Craftershock points us towards this tute by Veronica Peterson showing us how to turn them into hanging bud vases!
Fused Plastic Bag Shoes
Wow, look at these boots from fused plastic bags! From Treehugger: We’ve talked about plastic bags fusing before as a way to keep polyethylene bags going, and even pointed you to a tutorial to DIY, but so far we hadn’t seen the material applied to footwear and in such an elegant way. These boots are […]
