How-To: Vintage Book Covered Planner
Cathe of Just Something I Made shows how she gussied up a boring day planner with an awesome vintage book cover. Brilliant!
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Recycled Gardening Tricks
By Susan Beal I find it all too easy to spend lots of money on tempting new gardening tools and supplies, so I wanted to share a few ideas for reusing and recycling basic household stuff into handy essentials for watering and nurturing your plants. I’d love to hear yours, too! Milk-Jug Irrigation This super-simple […]
Save My Oceans Upcycle Contest, Win an iPad
As crafters, we are used to reusing objects for our projects and being mindful of the impact unused or wasted resources can have on our environment. As we kick off our Save My Oceans upcycle contest, we’ll be featuring fun and meaningful ways to create projects that reflect not only the innovation with which CRAFT […]
Cigarette Butt Street Rug
Artist Jesús Bubu Negrón made this street rug from cigarette butt wrappers. [via VVORK]
Gypsy Junker Backyard Cabin
Build a small backyard cabin entirely from reclaimed and dumpster-scrounged materials.
How-To: Big Bow Clutch
Last week, Blue Eyed Freckle shared a great tutorial for turning a placemat into a cute lined clutch. Now she’s taken the clutch a step further by adding a fun, giant bow. See how she made the bow and clutch on her blog.
How-To: Self-Cleaning iPad Sleeve
Joelle at Re-Nest shares this project for creating a (slightly) self-cleaning iPad sleeve from an old sweater and pillow case. We love our new iPad, and while the device is fun to use it sure does get smudged easily. While looking at an old pillowcase made of super soft material (like our eyeglass cleaning cloth) […]
