All Blog Posts Tagged 'reuse' (10)

Funny New Blog About Freecycle!

www.freakcycle.wordpress.com This is my new obsession. Continue

Added by Diana Archila on June 19, 2009 at 4:24am — No Comments

Ways to be "Green"

In case you haven't thought of these already.... Here are some ways to be green....Maybe someone is already doing this but egg cartons are great for tucking away beads. So are pill bottles, film containers and spice containers. Margarine tubs make great tubs to make molds in (for when your doing clay work), tackle boxes hold jewelry nicely-even better when they are old metal ones, unwanted baskets...you know the ones you gather and don't know what to do with....look great hung on a studio wall a… Continue

Added by Tera Vermillion on April 1, 2009 at 7:16pm — No Comments

A Flower to Brighten Your Day

Throughout the week, my friend goes to his neighborhood flower shop and saves the plants that are being thrown out. They are still alive and some are still blooming. I am surprised at all of the beautiful roses, lilies, orchids, and other flowers that are in the dumpster. He gives them… Continue

Added by Vintage Rehab on December 21, 2008 at 8:00am — No Comments

Recycled Jewelry Pouches

In addition to recycling, it is important to not to waste materials. Instead of throwing away leftover fabric scraps, I save them to make jewelry pouches for every Vintage Rehab necklace and bracelet. Inside each one is a description of the piece and my business card. They keep jewelry… Continue

Added by Vintage Rehab on December 13, 2008 at 11:25am — No Comments

Project of the Week!

If you are anything like me, you don't really want to think about the holidays yet. But they are only 3 months away now, and if you are planning on making your own gifts it may just be time to get started if you want to avoid the last minute panic! So, whether you are setting out with gifts in mind, or you just want something fun to do, I am now introducing the "Proj… Continue

Added by leakarts on September 29, 2008 at 9:18am — No Comments

Being Green!

"What She Becomes," 2008 by Lea Keohane. All Rights Reserved. I have always been passionate about taking care of the environment. At the same time, I love cute packaging, and I want every one of my customers to know, when they receive their order, that it was packaged with care and that… Continue

Added by leakarts on September 12, 2008 at 1:30pm — No Comments

Daily Keemo 08.19 - Not In The Bible

The Word Prejudice Is Not In The Bible

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Added by KEEMO on August 19, 2008 at 10:54am — No Comments

NICE IDEA...NOW DO SOMETHING WITH IT!

I have submitted a business idea to ideablog.com at http://ideablob.com/ideas/2618-Stained-Glass-for-Re-use-Re-cy and I need as many votes as I can get. This submission is for up to $20,000.00 in seed/grant money. Please take a few moments and go to the link above and cast your vote for my submission. You do have to register to the site and then they send you a confirmation email so it's a bit of a pain but you have NO idea how grateful I'd be if you would take the 5 minutes or so to do this f… Continue

Added by 27lauriebethbeggin on June 30, 2008 at 2:10pm — No Comments

Hello, thanks for visiting me!

I think in pictures. This really IS how I see the world. It's a wild forest-like place of woods and shores where all possibilities sit beside, overlap, relate and contrast with each other. What is tossed becomes what is precious in a new context. Nature is a rough and beautiful teacher. Some people tell me that my artwork "looks so JOYFUL". In my art, Everything, everything is about gratitude, not in a cheap or cliche way. Pain is. ..and so what, if you know what I mean. So is JOY. You might as… Continue

Added by artimentary on June 1, 2008 at 12:21pm — 1 Comment

HOW DID I MISS THIS GROUP????

Well well well, how long has this group been here??? I'm sleeping on the job!!! I have started a line of stained glass pieces using recycled glass from a church. I'm also going to add some photos of antique window frames that I've re-purposed. In some I have left the origina… Continue

Added by 27lauriebethbeggin on April 1, 2008 at 4:19pm — 1 Comment