Felted Recycled Sweater Flower Wreath
Betz White finished up her recycled sweater wreath just in time for holiday decor. You can use her felted brooch tutorial if you wan to make a wreath like this. Link.
holiday projects
CD Jewel Case Bird House
Swissmiss points to this stylish bird house by foldingj on Craftster that uses colorful old CD Jewel Cases. [ via ] Link.
Circuit Board Ornaments
Acorn Studios have turned old circuit boards into fun new holiday ornaments. Each set includes a bell, a star, and a tree looped with silver thread for hanging. Link.
Recycled Wool Scrap Wreath
Jennifer of Swallowfield made these wreaths over the weekend simply by taking strips of recycled wool scraps and placing them over a wreath form. Link.
Lamponi Lamps from Recycled Motorcycle Parts
“For anyone with a taste for motorcycles and retro product design styling, here’s the perfect lighting solution. Recycled from old motorcycle parts (and the occasional household appliance), Lamponi Lamps are designed and constructed by Milan born artist Maurizio Lamponi Leopardi, bringing sleek speedy and recycled design to your tabletop.” I think the one on the […]
Shop William Good
Here’s some news that makes me feel better about the world: SF designer Nick Graham has created a clothing label, William Good, that will sell redesigned and repurposed Goodwill duds. Now, this is nothing different than what most of the crafty world has been doing for years, but I love that he’s officially working with […]
Recycled Blanket Rug
This beautiful rug is made out of recycled blankets by Dutch designers Tejo Remy and Rene VeenHuizen. Looks like you can make a less complicated DIY version, using this and the recycled magazine bowls as part of the inspiration. Check out more photos of the recycled rug at Inhabitat. Link.