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Original Technorati articles tagged “upcycle”

• in Green
  GreenCraft Magazine
  Being creative and eco-conscious simultaneously
  by yihyeewong / on Aug 19, 2010
• in Green
  Altered Couture: Create Your Own Vintage Look
  Inspirational DIY fashion
  by yihyeewong / on Aug 18, 2010
• in Green
  ZeroLandfill Program: Win An Award, Save Money, Save the Earth
  A great system of reduce and reuse
  by yihyeewong / on Jul 7, 2010

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “upcycle”

 

• INHABITAT INTERVIEW: Green Architect & Cradle to Cradle Founder William McDonough

  
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  Read the rest of INHABITAT INTERVIEW: Green Architect & Cradle to Cradle Founder William McDonough Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: Bill McDonough , bill mcdonough interview , c2c , Construction Specialist , cradle-to-cradle , green architecture , Green Building , green ...
  4 days ago

• DIY Paper Plate Basket Eco-friendly Craft

  
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  As spring and summer are upon us there are small fruits and vegetables that you’ll want to share with friends and family. The issue then becomes what to put them, as you don’t want to buy plastic containers to gift organic produce in. That’s where we come in, because here at Planet Forward we’re always ...
  4 days ago

• How To: Recycled Map Art

  
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  Spread the love: I’ve seen recycled map art projects all over Pinterest and I was just waiting for an opportunity to create one, too. After returning from Guatemala this week, I was inspired to make my own eco-friendly version! What You Will Need: 1. A junk mail envelope. I used one ...
  5 days ago

• How-To: Mini Leather Belt Ring

  
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  Have some leather scraps taking up room in your craft stash? Make a cute mini leather belt ring! Read the full article on MAKE
  6 days ago

• 3 Ways to Upcycle Business Cards

  
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  Spread the love: Whether you run a crafty business or just nabbed a swag bag at a craft market, chances are you’ve got some business cards handy that have outlived their usefulness. Instead of tossing them in the recycle bin, try some of these projects to upcycle business cards! ...
  6 days ago

• Upcycle Your Garden

  
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  Would you like to know how to keep your garden bright and colorful throughout the summer? Check out some of these suggestions on how to keep and upcycle your garden from existing wastes. Soil drip irrigation Most plants dont like to sit on water. Therefore to water them excessively will be a bad move because it ...
  1 week ago

• Because Im Your Dad: A Book, A Craft and a Treat

  
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  Looking for a surprise homemade Fathers Day activity that kids can enjoy with their dad?  Ive got you covered. You all know of my love of adorable monsters - not the scary kind, but the fun, brightly colored, make children smile kind. The book Because Im Your Dad, by Ahmet Zappa tells the story (from a ...
  1 week ago

• How to Upcycle Into Baby Clothes

  
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  Have a closet full of old clothing? Wondering how to afford all the clothing you will need for your baby if you are expecting, or if they are already here? Baby clothing can be terribly expensive, especially since your little one will be outgrowing all the clothes you purchase very quickly. It’s time to go through ...
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• Father’s Day Medals Eco-friendly Craft for Kids

  
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  Father’s Day is quickly approaching next weekend and you’re probably looking for a fun and eco-friendly craft for the kids. Today, we’re making Father’s Day medals where your children can write just what they love about their dad with this project. This craft comes by way of notimeforflashcards.com . ...
  1 week ago

• Trash Can Sculptures by Macaon

  
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  Japanese artist Macaon  transforming everyday soda cans into pieces of art. The sculptures are a great way of recycling or upcycling discarded rubbish into something beautiful and it’s a great way of enjoying them again. via lostateminor
  1 week ago

• More Children, More Trash – Trim Your Waste

  
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  When I became a mom, I was laser focused on having the best for my baby. That meant researching and buying baby gear and clothes at lightning speed. What I wasnt focused on was how much waste my little bitty family was starting to produce. How could one tiny baby add so much to our waste bins? [...] The post More ...
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• The Centsible Life: DIY Gift Card Holder for Fathers Day

  
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  Looking for a quick and easy handmade gift idea for Fathers Day? Im over at The Centsible Life today sharing a tutorial for a gift card holder made out of your childs old jeans. Are you buying or making gifts for dad this year?
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• 10 Simple Uses for Duct Tape

  
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  Duct tape is easily found in most homes and today we’re going to help you maximize its usefulness. We here at the Planet Forward blog are always looking for ways to help you live a more eco-friendly and economical lifestyle, and part of that is embracing upcycling. Upcycling is the term used for reusing something ...
  1 week ago

• Pokémon Cushions

  
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  What’s a better thing to do with your old bed sheets than to upcycle them into lovely cushions covers? These Pokémon cushions are made by Alien Couture, an UK-based website and Etsy store . Of course, the shop doesn’t limit itself to just Pokémon. What about a gigantic Rainbow Dash or some retro Super ...
  2 weeks ago

• And the winners are….

  
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  First I would like to thank all the designers who let me host these awesome giveaways, and also all my awesome followers who checked out their shops!  It was such a great response I am sure I will be able … Continue reading →
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• Upcycling Altoids Tins: A Business Card Holder for Dad

  
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  Spread the love: I’ve created an Altoid tin business card holder before, but what about one specifically for dad? It’s an awesome Father’s Day gift that can be personalized in so many ways. What You Will Need: 1. An Altoids tin. I found an older Altoids tin at a thrift store . ...
  2 weeks ago

• Garden Hose Spring Wreath Eco-friendly Craft

  
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  Are you a gardener? Do you want to welcome in spring with a festive wreath? Would you like this to an eco-friendly wreath? If you answered yes to these questions then you’re in the right place. We here at the Planet Forward blog are always trying to find you ways to live a sustainable and economical lifestyle. ...
  2 weeks ago

• DVD Discs to be Used as Inexpensive HIV Diagnostic Kit

  
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  Photo Credit: Some rights reserved by Creativity103 via Flickr. DVDs might be a dying technology alongside compact discs and other obsolete storage mediums, but researchers from Sweden have found a way to transform the discs into inexpensive medical kits. A research team led by Aman Russon of the KTH Royal ...
  2 weeks ago

• Chandeliers Made from Recycled Bike Parts

  
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  Artists Joe O’Connell and Blessing Hancock have recenetly completed their ‘Ballroom Luminoso’ chandeliers from recycled bike parts . The chandeliers are currently installed underneath an underpass in San Antonio, Texas – making a dead space a public art area. Each globe contains a custom-designed LED ...
  2 weeks ago

• How To: Upcycled Shutter Memo Board

  
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  Spread the love: A f ew months ago, I came across this altered window shutter and fell in love. I finally found some shutters at a thrift store so I could make my own altered shutters– with an eco-friendly twist, of course!  What You Will Need:  1. A shutter  2. Recycled ...
  2 weeks ago

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