Michele of Michele Made Me has been sharing loads of ways to breathe new life in to old towels in a charming little series on her blog. One of my favorite, and most simple projects, are these cute bias tape-edged washcloths. I’m thinking they’d be the perfect gift for expecting parents. See how easy it […]
This recycled denim beads tutorial from Amanda at Crafts by Amanda is such a fun way to upcycle jeans that have seen better days! Tween girls will love this project, so if you have one you may just want to give this a whirl. This could be really fun for a girl scout troop too! […]
Turn your extra vintage handkerchiefs into a stylish baby accessory with this vintage hankie burp cloth tutorial from Chenille at The Polkadot Chair. I can’t resist the combination of cute and practical, and this project is a perfect example of making an everyday parenting necessity into something special! More: How-To: Upcycled Baby Clothing Creatures @Craftzine.com […]
Mer Mag shows a really cute and colorful way to bring up-cycling into your children’s toys with this adorable Tea Box Circus Train. I’ve always heard all you need to entertain a kid is a cardboard box. Throw some neon tape into the mix and you have a train set!
There’s something about the juxtaposition of vintage material next to a pretty, pretty MacBook that is appealing. Vintage Chica made this laptop sleeve out of a foliage-print retro towel, and I think it’s quite nice. More: Self-Cleaning iPad Sleeve Hoodie Laptop Sleeve
Photographer Gustavo Sanabria has a lovely series of photos that provide a peek into Bangkok, Thailand’s industrial Talat Noi neighborhood.
I’m pretty darn impressed with the creativity that went into designing this recycled spoon and bottle hummingbird feeder from Nicole at Shabby Beach Nest. In honor of Mother Earth—and because I was feeling guilty for all those bottles I chucked into the garbage bin when Maddy and I ventured to the park—I decided to transform […]
