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01-19-2012
Reader Question: 5 Ways to Reuse Plastic Bags!

Before we get into 5 ways you can recycle plastic bags, I want to encourage you first and foremost to use reusable grocery bags instead of plastic bags. However, there are those days when we forget our reusable ones, and I know not all of our friends and family use reusable grocery bags. With all of that said, here are five unique ways to reuse plastic bags!...




12-21-2011
Reader Question: Fabric Recycling Options

We recently got a question from a reader who manufactures upholstery and was looking for fabric recycling options for off cuts and other fabric scraps that they couldn't sell. It was a good question, and one that applies to crafters just as much as folks who work with fabric on a larger scale, so I thought I'd share a few resources here for fabric recycling and reuse....


12-16-2011
Reader Question: How to Reuse Mismatched Tea Sets

Reader Daisy Burris wrote in with an excellent reuse question: I have a trash bag full of mismatched pieces of porcelain tea sets. It was given to us in a truck load of hand-me-down toys and clothing for our little girl. I don't have the heart to get rid of them because I know there is something I could create. I was just wondering if you had any craft ideas for me that incorporates tiny pieces of porcelain china?...


11-30-2011
Home Hair Removing Threader
Couple of years ago I took a video of a video showing off this hair removal system from a window display of a beauty salon in New Yorks china town. The owner was not willing to share the secrets of it and ran out, screaming shushing me away! Well, ......









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