In celebration of St. Patrick’s Day, I’d like to share my favorite GREEN finds. Thanks to everyone out there who loves the color green and being green as much as I do!
Plant This Movie
I love the title of this documentary currently in the works. Plant This Movie looks like it will concentrate on urban farming around the globe as a way to study its use and effectiveness. I think I will add it to my list of movies to see in the future. I hope it gets finished…
How to REuse a Skirt to make a Purse
I have an old cotton skirt I used to wear to the beach or around the house, but just decided it wasn’t really my style anymore. I decided it would look better as a big, slouchy, cozy bag. Here is what I did to turn an old skirt (along with a bit of an old…
Toothpaste cleans more than just teeth
I have a tough time cleaning my wedding rings as there are grooves all over it. A cleaning glove never gets into the groves to turn the black back into white gold. After experimenting with a few ideas I discovered that using toothpaste and an old toothbrush is a great way to clean and make…
Apple Cider Vinegar is my new best friend
I am falling in love with apple cider vinegar and all it can do for my hair, house, and body. I wanted to share a quick tip with you for the next time you are feeling the aches and pains of working or playing all day. Recipe to solve muscles aches using apple cider vinegar:…
Don’t toss those Fabric Scraps!
I was inspired to write this post after a fun filled evening at the Museum of Craft and Folk Art in San Francisco. Every first Thursday there’s a Craft Bar where folks are invited to learn a new cool craft. Last Thursday night Diana Rupp showed us all how to turn a floral fabric scrap…
Spotlight: Bold Doors 2012
At this very minute I wish I lived in Boulder, Colorado. Not just because Colorado is beautiful and near some of my family, but Boulder has decided to promote sustainable art making and creative reuse! One way the city is doing this is through SMART (Sustainable Materials + ART!), The Center for ReSource Convservation and…
How to REUSE a pillowcase to make a miniskirt PDF Tutorial
Turn an old pillowcase into a new sexy one of a kind mini skirt! PDF Tutorial only $6.00
