Green Crafting
August 12th, 2010 at 04:26pm
Under DIY+ Green Crafting
I received the cutest craft from Marilyn Roberts the other day. Her and her granddaughters make these and they have so much fun with it, I can see why. Make some fun pop top bracelets for you and your friends. It’s a great way to recycle and it’s very unique and crafty. You can add [...]
Continue Reading Recycle and Create Pop Top Bracelets
Tags: DIY, Green Crafting, Jewelry Making, pop top bracelets, recycled crafts
By Christine
July 21st, 2010 at 10:00am
Under Green Crafting
Lately, I’ve been incredibly interested in bottle cap crafts. There has been a lot of green crafting projects and trends popping up recently, which I think is very exciting! Taking care of our planet is important and as crafters, we take pride in gathering basic materials (sometimes used) and turning them into a unique creation. [...]
Continue Reading How to: Make Wearable Bottle Cap Fashions
Tags: bottle cap crafts, bottle cap projects, bottle caps, how to make a bottle cap necklace, how to make bottle cap jewelry, plastic bottle caps
By Caitlin
April 19th, 2010 at 05:47pm
Under Green Crafting
For the 40th anniversary of Earth Day, we are offering a FREE eBook with 42 ways to reuse and recycle through crafting. Learn how to reuse materials you would normally throw away, such as plastic containers and tin cans. Save money on craft materials and save the planet at the same time! Even if household [...]
Continue Reading Craft Green this Earth Day with Free eBook
Tags: Earth Day, eBook, Green Crafting
By Caley
April 14th, 2010 at 08:32am
Under Green Crafting
Earth Day is just about a week away, so it’s time to get in the recycling mood if you haven’t already. One of the best times of year to try upcycle and recycle crafts is in the Spring when we’re all trying to be a bit more ec0-conscious. I got an idea from a scrapbooker [...]
Continue Reading How To: Make an Earth Day Flower
Tags: earth day crafts, easy paper flowers, eco-friendly crafts, Green Crafting
By Kristen
April 7th, 2010 at 07:23pm
Under Green Crafting
Earth Day crafts using recycled materials are a fun way to celebrate the green holiday. You can make gifts with free Earth Day crafts for upcoming occasions such as Mother or Father’s Day and save a few dollars. With Earth Day Crafts, you can re-purpose materials already in your home for decorative and/or functional purposes. [...]
Continue Reading 9 Earth Day Crafts
Tags: Earth Day, green, recycling
By Caley
April 6th, 2010 at 06:22pm
Under Green Crafting
One of our favorite designers here at FaveCrafts Heidi Borchers sent over a video about her new Coffee Cup Art campaign. Making art out of Starbucks coffee cups, Heidi is on a mission to get Starbucks to recycle in their coffee store fronts.
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Tags: green, video
By Caley
February 2nd, 2010 at 10:59am
Under Green Crafting+ Home Decor and Design
Decorating your home doesn’t have to be as expensive as you think. Not only can you make your decorations by getting crafty, but you can also make these decorations out of recycled materials. Don’t throw out everything you think is considered garbage. Go green and craft with your old, used or “garbage” materials.
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Continue Reading Home Decor Tuesday: Green Crafting
Tags: Green Crafting, recycled crafts
By Christine
January 8th, 2010 at 05:00am
Under Green Crafting
Wool sweaters should be dry-cleaned before storing to keep them from developing moth holes. In addition, you can use inexpensive paper napkins and a sewing machine to create your own herbal sachets to repel months in drawers and closets. Fill the sachets with moth-repellent dried herbs such as lavender, cloves, rosemary and thyme. Unfortunately, moth [...]
Continue Reading Thrifty Crafts Friday: Felted Sweaters
Tags: Felt, thrifty
By Caley
December 27th, 2009 at 09:30am
Under Gifts+ Green Crafting
You know the old saying “out with the old and in with the new.” Instead of purging your things and throwing them away, this New Year, make old things new again with crafting. Everyone is looking for a way to start fresh as we prepare to enter into a brand new year, 2010. With your [...]
Continue Reading Gift Sunday: New Year Crafts with Old Things
Tags: gift ideas, Green Crafting, holiday crafting, new year crafts
By Kristen
December 23rd, 2009 at 05:00am
Under Christmas+ Green Crafting
When all the presents have been opened on Christmas (or after the eight nights of Hannukah), you are likely to find yourself with a mound of crumpled and torn wrapping paper. While your first thought might be to throw everything away, think again! With crafting, you can recycle that wrapping paper in your own home, [...]
Continue Reading How to: Make your Own Paper from Leftover Wrapping Paper
Tags: Christmas, green, recycling
By Caley
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