Dana of MADE has a great reuse for those plastic eggs that seem to multiply right after Easter. They look easy and fun and are perfect for holidays or other special occasions. Brilliant, indeed! More: How-To: Foil And Plastic Egg Mushrooms @Craftzine.com blog How-To: Host a Glow-in-the-Dark Egg Hunt @Craftzine.com blog Plastic Egg Garland @Craftzine.com […]
Our first Flashback for May fits right in with our UpCraft theme this month, as we focus on recycled, upcycled and repurposed projects. Since we’re heading in to summer, it’s the perfect time to put together this handy beach bag using an old towel and some scraps of fabric for the straps. I’m thinking of […]
Living Locurto made an awesome upcycled Storm Trooper out of am old milk jug for her little man who needed someone to attack with his light saber. What a great way to re-use AND entertain your small fry harnessing the force.
Activity Corner shows just how far a cardboard box can go for little ones and made a whole city out of repurposed boxes.
Maya Donenfeld of Maya*Made is well know in the craft community for her simple and beautiful projects celebrate sustainable resources. Her new book, Reinvention from Wiley, is not just about making cute and useful projects, but also about creating with purpose and attention to meaningful materials. Advancements in technology have increased the pace of our […]
Leave it to Corinne to make an old too-large-for-you-tee-shirt into a cool, hip crop top PERFECT for summer concerts. I dig the final product and especially love that I can make this with one of the many old tee shirts I already have in my closet.
Recycled Computer Wiring Dress From Tina Sparkles Welcome to May, and our celebration of projects that embrace recycling, repurposing, remaking and upcycling. Some of the most innovative projects we’ve featured here on CRAFT have been ones created with materials from recycling bins. Green crafting isn’t just good for the environment, it’s a great way to […]
