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Silk Tie Beret with Brushed Steel Buckle (Adjustable) - 'Heather'

Cynthetic_Styles, member | May 26th, 2010

Swanky, comfy, one-of-a-kind tam sports a 3" brushed steel washer "buckle" that cinches to fit heads from 20-26 inches (51-66 cm). This hand-made, original design is crafted from recycled items...

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VHS Purse

JJaner58, member | May 14th, 2010

Drawstring Purse hand knitted with VHS tape, NASHUA "Julia" yarn, and NORO "Sakura" yarn. The play of the colorful purple yarns contrasts in a lively way with the black videotape. nbspThe...

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TETRA PAK CD CASE

BCOME, member | May 12th, 2010

Due to the fact that I do not like the plastic CD cases I always had a problem when I was sending CDs via snail mail. So I recycled some tetra paks into CD cases and the problem is solved ! Got...

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Camp Indie Online Craft Class!

katiebug92, member | May 2nd, 2010

CAMP INDIE: Crafting a Greener WorldWe are so super duper excited to present this three week class filled with so many fun and creative ideas! Here’s the lowdown…-Camp Indie runs June...

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It's true! tweek loves you!And in showing my appreciation for handmade supporters, I am offering 25% off everything in my Etsy shop.Many one of a kind pieces that cause instant squeals of enjoyment...

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Vintage-inspired hair pieces

ilovetweek, member | March 19th, 2010

These vintage-inspired hair pieces are skillfully upcycled and reconstructed from salvaged ties and made to resemble flower buds. Each one has has been carefully washed, ironed and handcrafted...

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Book purse, Finished.

hungrypanda, member | March 6th, 2010

I also wrote a tutorial here.

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Make a Coffee Bag Apron

MaidenJane, member | March 5th, 2010

The folks over at Donkee House have some amazing, authentic coffee bags that can be the starting point for many creative projects including totes and pillows. The design is unisex and would...

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Upcycle that thrifted India skirt into a simple summer dress!

AkuTyger, member | January 19th, 20102 comments

This was originally posted on my blog - akutygermoves. Upcycle that skirt into a dress (but you can still wear it as a skirt too, woopee!)Do you have a lot of India style long...

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tweek on Etsy

ilovetweek, member | January 13th, 20101 comment

I tried running my own web shop for some time... but then realized it'd probably be easier, much easier, if I didn't do everything myself. Enter Etsy!Yay!

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Recycled/Upcycled Crochet I've made

Debs1967, member | January 7th, 2010

These are some items i've crocheted from recycled/upcycled items such as plastic grocery bags (plarn) and fabric stripes (old t shirts) Most things I just made up as I went along. I should have...

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Incorporating Vintage Barkcloth in Wearables and Accessories

amysewcreative, member | December 28th, 2009

There are so many ways to use vintage fabrics! One of my favorite fabrics is barkcloth from the 1930's - 1950's. The designs are wonderful and many of the colors are not...

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Featured in NOW Magazine's Gift Guide

ilovetweek, member | December 16th, 2009

tweek was featured in NOW Magazine's gift guide! How exciting! A first for me in printed media. Eeee!

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Pink embroidery magnet Heart... Make it pink

Lolos, member | October 31st, 2009

Another cute heart magnet. :-))

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Why Upcycled Fashion?

KennaKristine, member | October 20th, 2009

UpCycling: Taking something and reusing or recycling it in a way that increases its value.Why is this important?Think of all the waste we create by making something new. Take clothing manufacturers...

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Hand Made Crowns

Crayonmonster, member | October 20th, 2009

Have some fun with household junk! Make a paper crown with cardboard, cards, book covers, cereal boxes and more! Be inventive, (swirl sticks, dice, patches, old markers, matches or birthday...

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Pink Circles Brooch. ( Make it Pink )

Lolos, member | October 15th, 2009

The brooch is handmade using 7 layers of cotton fabric in different sizes. I put them together randomly and in the middle I added a white cream vintage button with some beads. It measures 4" long by...

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Generation Green Couture

retromac, member | September 3rd, 2009

What do you get when you get a group of 8 - 11 year old girls who love Project Runway and a room full of recycled materials? Generation Green Couture! The girls created amazing fashions and...

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Button Bracelets Revisited

Glorijane, member | August 26th, 2009

I've been inspired, and have been on a bracelet making kick. Getting ready for Craft Fair Season to start up. Hope you enjoy! You can find me at glorijane.etsy.com

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