Autumn Wreath using found materials
I gathered some fallen oak sprigs and used clippings from our bushes (I have been trimming them - they are way overgrown!) to make some fall decorations for outside. One of my main objectives was to...
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How to Recycle Yarn from a Thrift-Store Sweater
11 commentsHoliday gift countdown: 12 weeks. That should give you plenty of time to unravel an old sweater and use the new yarn to knit a holiday gift sweater!
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Reuse and Recycle Note Cards
2 commentsNote cards are part of life...you use them to say thank you, congratulations, I LOVE YOU, or just to say HI. But what do you do after reading them? Try reusing them.
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Recycling Just Got Easier
4 commentsNew recycled yarns from Coats and Clark make being "green" even easier.
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Recycle Your Plastic Bags into a Dish Scrubber
7 commentsHere's an ingenious idea from MyRecycledBags.com.
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Feed Bags: The Eco-friendly, Reusable Bulk Food or Snack Bags
6 commentsGo green when shopping with these strong, reusable feed bags.
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Eco-lovely Bag
2 commentsOver 50 yellow bags and white bags and a half dozen red bags were crocheted to make this lovely shoulder tote. I would love to win the contest. It was a great brain challenge to make this bag...
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tote-ally crafty bag challenge
my paying job is designing and selling t-shirts for my company called bigcountry (www.bigcountrytees.com). occasionally, we get a shirt that has some flaws, or a printing mistake, etc. i HATE...
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Baby blanket bag
3 commentsThis was my baby blanket. I turned it into a tote bag so I could use it once again. The blanket was a doll applique on pink gingham with a blue border and back. It had yellow squares on the corners...
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Eco-Fab Chocolate Shrug
A fashion forward piece that revs up your wardrobe and your efforts to think globally/act locally.This stunning chocolate brown, Ecofriendly Shrug was hand knitted from quality reclaimed sweaters...
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Eco-Chic One of a Kind Sweater Tote
4 commentsOne of a kind purse made from a reclaimed, hand knitted sweater. The gorgeous cable stitch is an eye catcher, one flowing stitch (once the neck piece, now a fab shoulder strap). nbspOriginal...
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How to Crochet with Fabric
7 commentsIf you've got a pile of fabric or linens that leaves you feeling uninspired, try crocheting them into a colorful rug. I'll show you how to turn the fabric into "yarn", step by step.
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More Tote Bag Inspiration from Don't Quilt Your Day Job
I am not kidding about whipping everyone into shape for our Tote-ally Crafty Bag Challenge. Take a look at this cool idea.
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How to Make a Mini Tote out of Embroidered Jeans
6 commentsIf you have some cool embroidered denim lurking around in your closet that you haven't worn in years...or maybe months, pull it out and remake it into a hip bag!
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Restyle that Old Sweater with Stitch Lounge and CraftStylish!
1 commentIn this video, the co-owners of San Francisco's Stitch Lounge, and authors of Sew Subversive and Subversive Seamster, show us how to breathe new life into an old sweater.
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