Instructables user thematthatter writes: My mom and I used to make these Six Pack Snowflakes when I was little. This year she surprised me with a set of 6 pack rings and made me feel guilty until I made one for my new house. These lovely snowflakes are created with the 6 pack “rings” that […]
I really like this upcycled suitcase furniture; the trick of course is finding an awesome antique suitcase to start with! (Via Swiss Miss.)
Craft Leftovers’ Kristin Roach has a call out to her readers looking for the best ways they mend clothing or give favorite pieces some new life, send it her way! She’s looking to include reader submissions in her new book due out next year. Check out her blog for all the details on how to […]
In case you missed it, be sure to check out Betz White‘s charmingly easy hip huggie tutorial. It’s a perfect project now that the holidays are over; think of it as a well-deserved present to yourself. I love the idea of a quick and easy, warm and cozy skirt made from a reused felted wool […]
If you ask me, crafters are great at recycling, from using the last scrap of fabric to giving a found object new life. Take a look at some of our favrorite up-crafted posts from this year. Looking forward to seeing what 2011 brings! Check out our Green and Recycle archives for even more posts. Wouldn’t […]
Thrifted sweaters are an endless source of recycle potential for great gifts and accessories. See how to take an old sweater and turn it in to a dreamy eternity scarf in just a few simple steps from Elizabeth Abernathy. [via Whip Up] Have you checked out our Green Projects Contest yet? Some clever, fun projects […]
I love these crochet hubcap flowers from artist Julie Kornblum. They are so fun and unexpected, and prove you can crochet into just about anything. Plus, they are made using discarded hubcaps and plarn, so they are a great recycle as well! [via Recyclart] Have you checked out our Green Projects Contest yet? Some clever, […]
