http://craftingagreenworld.com/2008/04/17/the-eco-crafters-list-of-demands/ DIY for Environmentalists: Crafting, Making, Project How-to's, and more! Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:37:09 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://craftingagreenworld.com/2008/04/17/the-eco-crafters-list-of-demands/comment-page-1/#comment-12871 Dorothy Mon, 03 Nov 2008 06:52:21 +0000 http://craftingagreenworld.com/2008/04/17/the-eco-crafters-list-of-demands/#comment-12871 I am an older sewer/crafter (52), for years I have been concerned about the toxic stuff in craft supplies. Stop-fray for instance, adhesives, paint etc. When I voiced my concern to my fellow crafters, I was poo pooed. So I would find ways to use other kinds of supplies. Reading the backs of many supplies just gives me the willies! I am so glad I am not a crazy ol' lady. I am an older sewer/crafter (52), for years I have been concerned about the toxic stuff in craft supplies. Stop-fray for instance, adhesives, paint etc. When I voiced my concern to my fellow crafters, I was poo pooed. So I would find ways to use other kinds of supplies. Reading the backs of many supplies just gives me the willies! I am so glad I am not a crazy ol’ lady.

]]> http://craftingagreenworld.com/2008/04/17/the-eco-crafters-list-of-demands/comment-page-1/#comment-108553 Dorothy Mon, 03 Nov 2008 06:52:00 +0000 http://craftingagreenworld.com/2008/04/17/the-eco-crafters-list-of-demands/#comment-108553 I am an older sewer/crafter (52), for years I have been concerned about the toxic stuff in craft supplies. Stop-fray for instance, adhesives, paint etc. When I voiced my concern to my fellow crafters, I was poo pooed. So I would find ways to use other kinds of supplies. Reading the backs of many supplies just gives me the willies! I am so glad I am not a crazy ol' lady. I am an older sewer/crafter (52), for years I have been concerned about the toxic stuff in craft supplies. Stop-fray for instance, adhesives, paint etc. When I voiced my concern to my fellow crafters, I was poo pooed. So I would find ways to use other kinds of supplies. Reading the backs of many supplies just gives me the willies! I am so glad I am not a crazy ol’ lady.

]]> http://craftingagreenworld.com/2008/04/17/the-eco-crafters-list-of-demands/comment-page-1/#comment-108554 Dorothy Mon, 03 Nov 2008 06:52:00 +0000 http://craftingagreenworld.com/2008/04/17/the-eco-crafters-list-of-demands/#comment-108554 I am an older sewer/crafter (52), for years I have been concerned about the toxic stuff in craft supplies. Stop-fray for instance, adhesives, paint etc. When I voiced my concern to my fellow crafters, I was poo pooed. So I would find ways to use other kinds of supplies. Reading the backs of many supplies just gives me the willies! I am so glad I am not a crazy ol' lady. I am an older sewer/crafter (52), for years I have been concerned about the toxic stuff in craft supplies. Stop-fray for instance, adhesives, paint etc. When I voiced my concern to my fellow crafters, I was poo pooed. So I would find ways to use other kinds of supplies. Reading the backs of many supplies just gives me the willies! I am so glad I am not a crazy ol’ lady.

]]> http://craftingagreenworld.com/2008/04/17/the-eco-crafters-list-of-demands/comment-page-1/#comment-106958 Dorothy Mon, 03 Nov 2008 06:52:00 +0000 http://craftingagreenworld.com/2008/04/17/the-eco-crafters-list-of-demands/#comment-106958 I am an older sewer/crafter (52), for years I have been concerned about the toxic stuff in craft supplies. Stop-fray for instance, adhesives, paint etc. When I voiced my concern to my fellow crafters, I was poo pooed. So I would find ways to use other kinds of supplies. Reading the backs of many supplies just gives me the willies! I am so glad I am not a crazy ol' lady. I am an older sewer/crafter (52), for years I have been concerned about the toxic stuff in craft supplies. Stop-fray for instance, adhesives, paint etc. When I voiced my concern to my fellow crafters, I was poo pooed. So I would find ways to use other kinds of supplies. Reading the backs of many supplies just gives me the willies! I am so glad I am not a crazy ol’ lady.

]]> http://craftingagreenworld.com/2008/04/17/the-eco-crafters-list-of-demands/comment-page-1/#comment-5780 Crafting Vs. Vinyl (Round 2) : Crafting a Green World Mon, 04 Aug 2008 15:45:52 +0000 http://craftingagreenworld.com/2008/04/17/the-eco-crafters-list-of-demands/#comment-5780 [...] First and foremost, I see clear vinyl used most extensively in hand made items. It is found in wallets, ID holders and things like ipod cases. Unfortunately, I have yet to find an alternative for clear vinyl. So it stays on the Eco-Crafter’s List of Demands. [...] [...] First and foremost, I see clear vinyl used most extensively in hand made items. It is found in wallets, ID holders and things like ipod cases. Unfortunately, I have yet to find an alternative for clear vinyl. So it stays on the Eco-Crafter’s List of Demands. [...]

]]> http://craftingagreenworld.com/2008/04/17/the-eco-crafters-list-of-demands/comment-page-1/#comment-5754 Coldheartedstitch Mon, 04 Aug 2008 02:09:12 +0000 http://craftingagreenworld.com/2008/04/17/the-eco-crafters-list-of-demands/#comment-5754 For those concerned with local yarn and organic/natural yarn, please try your local yarn stores first. If they are slightly more expensive, so what? At least the money you are giving them goes toward products that you actually stand behind and stays in your community rather than getting passed on to big corporations and the overseas companies they by from. For those concerned with local yarn and organic/natural yarn, please try your local yarn stores first. If they are slightly more expensive, so what? At least the money you are giving them goes toward products that you actually stand behind and stays in your community rather than getting passed on to big corporations and the overseas companies they by from.

]]> http://craftingagreenworld.com/2008/04/17/the-eco-crafters-list-of-demands/comment-page-1/#comment-108552 Coldheartedstitch Mon, 04 Aug 2008 02:09:00 +0000 http://craftingagreenworld.com/2008/04/17/the-eco-crafters-list-of-demands/#comment-108552 For those concerned with local yarn and organic/natural yarn, please try your local yarn stores first. If they are slightly more expensive, so what? At least the money you are giving them goes toward products that you actually stand behind and stays in your community rather than getting passed on to big corporations and the overseas companies they by from. For those concerned with local yarn and organic/natural yarn, please try your local yarn stores first. If they are slightly more expensive, so what? At least the money you are giving them goes toward products that you actually stand behind and stays in your community rather than getting passed on to big corporations and the overseas companies they by from.

]]> http://craftingagreenworld.com/2008/04/17/the-eco-crafters-list-of-demands/comment-page-1/#comment-106957 Coldheartedstitch Mon, 04 Aug 2008 02:09:00 +0000 http://craftingagreenworld.com/2008/04/17/the-eco-crafters-list-of-demands/#comment-106957 For those concerned with local yarn and organic/natural yarn, please try your local yarn stores first. If they are slightly more expensive, so what? At least the money you are giving them goes toward products that you actually stand behind and stays in your community rather than getting passed on to big corporations and the overseas companies they by from. For those concerned with local yarn and organic/natural yarn, please try your local yarn stores first. If they are slightly more expensive, so what? At least the money you are giving them goes toward products that you actually stand behind and stays in your community rather than getting passed on to big corporations and the overseas companies they by from.

]]> http://craftingagreenworld.com/2008/04/17/the-eco-crafters-list-of-demands/comment-page-1/#comment-2214 Eco Art Supplies Exsist! : Crafting a Green World Fri, 20 Jun 2008 12:50:55 +0000 http://craftingagreenworld.com/2008/04/17/the-eco-crafters-list-of-demands/#comment-2214 [...] earth friendly crafting supplies here and there in big chain stores, what we all yearn for is that one store that has a delightful eco minded collection and nothing else toxic to dig through. It’s such a [...] [...] earth friendly crafting supplies here and there in big chain stores, what we all yearn for is that one store that has a delightful eco minded collection and nothing else toxic to dig through. It’s such a [...]

]]> http://craftingagreenworld.com/2008/04/17/the-eco-crafters-list-of-demands/comment-page-1/#comment-1980 Green Craft Blogs We Love : Crafting a Green World Thu, 12 Jun 2008 15:59:02 +0000 http://craftingagreenworld.com/2008/04/17/the-eco-crafters-list-of-demands/#comment-1980 [...] posts: A Fine Mess of Indie Craft, The Eco-Crafters List of Demands, Green Crafts on BlogHer. [Image by jaylopez.] Add a comment or question Recommend this post [...] [...] posts: A Fine Mess of Indie Craft, The Eco-Crafters List of Demands, Green Crafts on BlogHer. [Image by jaylopez.] Add a comment or question Recommend this post [...]

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