Get Tied Up in Refashioning!
3 commentsCheck out these amazing ascots, cuffs, belts, and more from etsy seller Lillian Asterfield.
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How to Make a No-Sew Braided-Strap Tank
3 commentsSpring and summer call for an arsenal of strappy tank tops, so here's a restyle to kick off your warm-weather wardrobe! And did I mention there's NO SEWING involved?
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How to Make a Headband from an Old T-Shirt
15 commentsUse a recycled T-shirt and some basic sewing to make a comfortable and cute headband that ties in the back and holds your hair in place.
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Go Outside and Get Naturally Crafty
2 commentsUse your surroundings both as inspiration and as a rich source of crafting supplies.
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Recycle Baby Food Jars into Terrariums and Tea Kits!
4 commentsSave a few empty baby food jars (or any other small glass containers) and turn them into sweet little presents for friends! I made a chai-tea kit and a teeny-tiny terrarium with mine, but the possibilities are endless.
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Cosa Verde: For Earth-Friendly Crafters
2 commentsEco-conscious artisans and buyers alike should check out the new Web site Cosa Verde, an environmentally focused marketplace.
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How to Make a Magazine Reed Box
38 commentsIf you save old magazines, try tearing out some pages to make these colorful reeds. You can use them to cover all kinds of things, like this pretty storage box.
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Hair Accessories Made from Vintage Costume Jewelry
2 commentsAdd some glam to your up-do with these fancy hair accessories from OhFaro Davis-Nail.
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Crafters Will Save the World
1 commentIn this age of overconsumption, the world can learn important lessons from crafters: doing things yourself, reusing materials, and making heirlooms meant to last.
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How to Turn Your Glass Bottles into Modern Bud Vases
3 commentsDig through your recycling bin for glass bottles to make these pretty little etched vases.
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Create a Yarn Remnant Necklace with a Natural Twist
11 commentsLeftover lengths of organic yarn, found objects from nature, and natural embellishments make a one-of-a-kind necklace.
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How to Make an Out-of-the-Ordinary T-Shirt Quilt: Part One
25 commentsThis quilt is a great way to reuse the T-shirts you have that are too full of memories to throw away but too full of holes (or too small!) to wear.
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How to Make a Felt Baby Toy with a Crinkly, Crackly Recycled Surprise!
19 commentsBabies seem to find things that make noise irresistible...so I recycled two empty plastic wipes packages into a secret crackler inside a simple felt owl toy for my daughter! She loves grabbing it and hearing that satisfying crispy, crinkly sound.
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Book Giveaway: Eco Craft: Recycle Recraft Restyle
249 commentsLeave your comment here to win a copy of "Eco Craft: Recycle Recraft Restyle" by Susan Wasinger.
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How to Add a Zippered Pocket to Your Favorite Hiking Top
5 commentsTake the iPod with you without having to stick it under your bra strap or waistband!
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How to Recycle Fabric Scraps...into Restyled Shoes!
8 commentsYou know those tiny pieces of fabric you've been saving? The ones too small to sew and too pretty to toss? Why not use them to upgrade a pair of old canvas shoes?
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How to Add to Your Bottom Line
5 commentsWhether you’re starting from scratch or restyling an existing garment, here are some ideas that will make the most of your hemlines.
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Crafty Inspiration Redux: Plastic Bottle Lampshades
3 commentsThe more you look for something specific, the more you find it. Here's another fantastic inspiration point for crafty recyclers.
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How to Make a Belted Skirt from a Men's Dress Shirt
19 commentsBe green and turn a thrift-store score into a whole new garment! No one will be the wiser, I promise!
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How to Turn Recycling into a Beautiful Vase
21 commentsReuse yesterday's cast-offs by turning them into a striking and modern spring vase.
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