Five Things You Can Make With An Egg Carton
Five projects utilizing a common kitchen item: the egg carton.
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Eco and DIY Garden Theme Wedding Ideas
DIY ideas for a garden or rustic DIY wedding.
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Cosmetic Container Crafts
Do you have ideas for crafty cosmetic container upcycles or fun reuse?
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5 Projects You Can Make Using Leftover Fabric Strips
Don’t let your fabric strips from other projects go to waste! Here are five tutorials utilizing them in fun and useful ways.
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Five Unique Projects You Can Make Using Silverware
Turn all of your found pieces of silverware into one of these five easy projects.
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Six Craft Projects Using Wrapping Paper
Here are six craft projects using all of your bits and scraps of wrapping paper from the holiday season.
Five Eco-Friendly Treat Packaging Projects
Give your delicious homemade treats in some eco-friendly packaging you can make at home.
Ditching Disposables: Three Crafty Ways to Replace Single Use Paper
When you add up all of the disposable paper products that we use on a daily basis, it equates to tons and tons of paper every year. Reusables not only save resources, they save you money. Imagine the savings if your family cut its paper towel use in half or even cut them out all together?
Here are some crafty ideas to get you started on the road to reuse!
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Five Crafty Ways to Reuse Magazines
Oh, magazines. No matter how I try to keep you out of my life, you seem to claw your way back in. Whether it’s my husband’s gaming mags or issues that friends and family give me to read, those glossy wastes of paper seem to pile up in my house. Luckily, between my own crafty ideas and projects for my crafting class, there are plenty of ways to give those colorful pages a new life rather than tossing them into the bin.
Beat Holiday Waste with Reusable Gift Wrap
The U.S. generates an average of five million tons more waste during the holiday season, and the bulk of that is all of that beautiful, paper giftwrap that goes straight to the bin after we open our gifts.
Luckily, we don’t have to resort to disposables when it comes to wrapping gifts. There are a few more eco-friendly options out there. Here are some of my favorites.
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Three Tips for Canning Safety
Yesterday, we talked about how to get your craft on and preserve the summer bounty at the same time. Home canning is fun and rewarding, but you want to make sure that those tasty canned fruits and veggies are safe to eat when you pull them out of the pantry.
Five Newspaper Crafts to Help You Reuse before You Recycle
Before you recycle your newspaper, reuse it one last time to make one of these eco-friendly newspaper crafts.
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Fab Fabric? Spray on Cotton
An engineer and a fabric designer have recently teamed up to create cotton fabric that comes in a can. Let’s take a look at this new spray on fabric and talk about its pros and cons.
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DIY Crafts: Ten Ways to Repurpose an Altoids Tin
Altoids tins are icons of upcycling. Even folks who aren’t into DIY crafts often reuse these handy containers for things like storing change or organizing small knick knacks. With a little bit of crafty love, you can turn that humble Altoids container into all sorts of fun creations!
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10 Glass Jar Crafts: Something for Everyone!
Here are ten ways to reuse glass jars. From sand art to pickles, there are glass jar crafts here for everyone.
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5 Clothespin Crafts to Use Up Your Extra Clothespins
Use up your left over clothespins with these five crafty things make with clothespins.
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10 Awesome Craft Ideas for Old Sweaters
Do you have a pile of old sweaters that no longer fit but you just can’t bear to throw them out? How about reusing and upcycling them into something else?
Here are ten crafty ways to reuse old sweaters.
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PBS’ Trash to Treasure Competition Starts April 5
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5 Recycled T-Shirt Crafts Just for Babies
Got an old tee lying around? Try one of these super cute t-shirt crafts for babies!
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Crafty Reuse: Make a Purse from a Recycled Book [VIDEO]
Over at Curbly.com, Chrisjob has a tutorial for turning a book into a super sweet purse! Check it:
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