Category Archives: Crafts
Cute Needs a Reason: Fabric Printing!
In which I begin my quest for the perfect fabric printing method and design.
Also posted in Art, DIY, Featured, Things We've Tried, Visual Tagged CNAR fabric printing, crafts, cute needs a reason, DIY, fabric, get crafty Comments closed
Upcycle Your Burnt-Out Candles
For this year's birthday, I recycled and re-gifted my own favorite gift.
Also posted in Buy Nothing, DIY, Revolution, Things We've Tried, Tips and Tricks Tagged candles, get crafty, radical homemaking, recycling, Reuse, upcycled Comments closed
No Pants 2011, Week 10
Playing dress-up with my clothes has taught me a lot, but it's been hard not to buy anything new. PLUS: Introducing the Leather Pant Challenge!
Also posted in Art, Buy Nothing, Change Your Life, DIY, Featured, Revolution, Things We've Tried, Wearable Tagged creativity, get crafty, making it last, NO PANTS 2011, Reuse, sewing, style, trying new things, Wearable Comments closed
Cute Needs a Reason: Hyperbolic Crochet Reef
Here is where I reveal myself as a giant nerd. Plus: the Great Barrier Reef, rendered in yarn!
Also posted in Art, DIY, Featured, Participatory, Visual Tagged Art, crochet, cute needs a reason, get crafty, get super crafty, handicrafts, math is fun, plastic, Reuse, science is rad, smithsonian Comments closed
13 super rad things to do with plastic bottles
Don't just recycle those bottles! Turn them into useful things that'll actually make your life easier (or at least more awesome).
Also posted in Art, Build This, Buy Nothing, DIY, Featured, Heal The World, Radical Homemaking, Revolution, Things We've Tried, Tips and Tricks Tagged crazy ideas that just might work, creativity, DIY, environmentalism, garbage, get crafty, make art not waste, making it last, plastic, recycling, Reuse, trash, upcycling Comments closed
No Pants February Upcycle: Sweatpants+Old Man Pants
This month, I upcycled two pairs of unflattering pants into a whole new piece of clothing. Photos inside!
Also posted in Art, DIY, Featured, Wearable Tagged crazy ideas that just might work, creativity, DIY, freaks, get crafty, NO PANTS 2011, Reuse, sweatpants are the root of all evil, upcycling, Wearable Comments closed
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