Making a Gorgeous Shop Mallet Out of Plastic Trash
If you have the patience, and a lathe, you can make one of these handsome, durable mallets out of recycled plastic.
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Making Milk Jug Skulls
Turn gallon milk jugs into life-size human skulls for your next hoodoo bash.
Building a Cubbyhole Cabinet from Trash
Turn some jugs and cans from the trash into a small parts shop organizer.
Turning a Broken Terracotta Pot Shard into a Lovely Flower Pendant
Bobby Duke transforms a hunk of broken flower pot into a unique piece of pendant jewelry.
Makers and Disaster Relief: Replacement Parts
The people of the Caribbean need a small, portable casting system that can safely melt any found metals to create replacement parts.
These Interactive Cellphone Butterflies Come to Life When You Call Them
The butterflies, created with recycled phone parts and glittering with SIM card wings, can receive phone calls.
Old Circuit Boards Are Reimagined as Sarcophagi and Ancient Monuments
Outdated circuit boards become imposing sarcophagi and ancient-looking monuments in the hands of artist Theo Kamecke.
