From my experience, the first thing to go in a shoe is the insert. With that come sore arches and the need to buy new shoes. One way to expand the life of your shoes is to USE INSERTS. I always use Superfeet inserts in my running shoes to liven up the support and keep…
How to Reuse an Umbrella to Make a Purse.
It is never a good day when you are standing amidst a rain storm and your trusty umbrella breaks. On a walk a few weeks ago, my husband and I (who love to walk in the rain with an umbrella) had our umbrella break down on us. Luckily rain is just water and all it…
Creative REuse Artist: Violets New Vintage
Betsy Berberbian has a wonderful line of unique upcycled jewelry. She sees beauty in used circuit boards! Check out her interview below. 1. Tell us your story…How did you get to where you are now as an artist? I got to where I am today by walking on two different roads, the jewelry road and…
How to make earrings out of playing cards.
I hate when I go to play poker and realize that a card is missing from the deck. It’s like when you are about the finish a puzzle and you finally notice that there are some pieces missing. Man that really gets me going. (: Well, rather than tossing the whole deck of cards out…
Quick Tip: Share Maternity Clothes
Ask your friends and family to share their Maternity Clothes! If you are pregnant or planning on becoming pregnant any time soon, check with any of your friends and family that have given birth to a beautiful baby recently to see if they would be willing to share clothes with you. Even if you pay…
How to Reuse CD Cases to Make Magnetic Picture Holders
I am still working through the big box of CDs and CD cases that my husband donated to my reuse it creatively cause. This week I decided to use up some old photos and show them in a new way! I had a lot of fun using an old gift bag and some vintage ribbon…
Creative REuse Artist: Hydra Designs
I am having such a great time getting to know the eco-crafting community! I get so inspired looking at beautiful creative reuse. This week I would like to introduce you to an artist who reuses materials to make jewelry. Nikki of Hydra Designs makes jewelry that, to me, stands out as a little whimsical 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
