Mix Tape Remix

Cassette Tape Wallet Creating mix tapes was an essential part of growing up. Spending hours poring over music, getting the mix just right. Fast-forwarding and rewinding to ensure the perfect timing. Waiting patiently listening to the radio, to record that perfect song (a past time that today’s youth will never no the joys. But that’s a rant for anther time.) And all for that special someone.

And being on the receiving end of a treasured mix tape, you knew that your love would last forever. That is until he started to make a tape for that girl in second period math class.

Ah young, fickle love.

Taking cassettes to the next level, these crafters have taken old tapes and remade them, or remixed them, into some pretty nifty items:

And finally —

All of the examples are great ways to transform those mix tapes into something either to treasure always or get the great satisfaction of primal destruction and revenge after a break up.

More handmade goodness:

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12 thoughts on “Mix Tape Remix”

  1. I just have to laugh at this because I used to spend hours making those mix tapes. Except it wasn’t for anyone special…I was just a broke middle-schooler who couldn’t afford to buy cds of all the songs I like!

  2. I just have to laugh at this because I used to spend hours making those mix tapes. Except it wasn’t for anyone special…I was just a broke middle-schooler who couldn’t afford to buy cds of all the songs I like!

  3. I just have to laugh at this because I used to spend hours making those mix tapes. Except it wasn’t for anyone special…I was just a broke middle-schooler who couldn’t afford to buy cds of all the songs I like!

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