Elizabeth Barrette
This is a beautiful and creative blog. Crafters will find plenty of ideas for reusing materials from things that would otherwise be trash.
Blog Detail
Art of Recycling
http://recycling-art.blogspot.com
Admiring all the creative ways people recycle or reuse unwanted objects to create useful and beautiful things.
Recent Posts
Upcycle to Make a Ring
Zakka Life Crafts has very simple project instructions for upcycling the plastic tab from a milk or juice container into a ring. The project is so simple even a young child can easily do this.The only thing I'd add to her instructions is the possibil...
The Definition of Recycling
Recycling has come of age. It's become cool. It's also become a term that is used for far more than what it really means. Below I've defined "recycling" and two other similar terms. All these methods reduce the waste sent to landfills, which we all k...
Creative Metal Recycling
Check out Eco-Art Creative Metal Recycling. I love this guy's work! Tim Pace uses cast-off, discarded and scrapped metals to create his unique sculptures. Tim likes to retain the shape of the original found object to keep it recognizable within the ...
Reusing an Airplaine
Until now I've focused on how people are recycling small every day items in to wonderful things. Today I've found something much larger for you, a Boeing 747 "Jumbo Airplane" that once flew for Singapore Airlines, Pan Am and Transjet. Oscar Diös has...
Made from Recycled Yarn
I've recently discovered the blog Look What I Found by Le Chat in Amsterdam, Netherlands. This girl really gets it. She does a lot of creating with recycled objects, especially yarn reclaimed from sweaters. Here's a sampling of what she makes from th...
How to Recycle yarn from a sweater
Remember when I blogged about reusing yarn from sweaters to make new things? Well I just stumbled upon an excellent free instruction on how to unravel the yarn from the sweater step by step. So if you've got sweaters you want the yarn from but are fr...
Comments & Reviews
This blog is currently rated a 4.33 out of a possible 5 based on 3 comments.
Tom Snyder
Great site. I love the clean layout. Top notch posts as well. More people need to do these types of things. Not only does it save money (which helps us all), but it also helps to lessen our impact on the planet.
Interesting blog. Had a look around.
Posted: August 8th, 2009 | More Reviews From Nichetraffic | Report This Comment