Posts

New life for old book pages -- upcycled snowflakes, packaging, and cards

Holiday posts redux -- garlands, gift boxes and more

My new favorite recycled book book

Wha'sssup? Hoodie Hood to eReader Sleeve

Frosty the Sofa: Land of the Free [Stuff], part 2

Magnetic paint isn't...very

Cats can upcycle too: Ghostly Halloween decorations

Joy of packaging: Tips for upcycling boxes, containers, lids and more

Favorite goops and gadgets, part 2: Reconstructing

Favorite gadgets and goops, part 1: deconstructing

Ungrateful customers (the four-legged kind)

Gambling on an old game

How to turn a hardback book into an e-reader case

I love it but what IS it? Fun with board game cards

Planned obsolescence and the vicious circle of waste

My rules for shopping at thrift stores (or, how to prevent being buried in craft clutter)

How to turn a placemat into an iPad bag

A Visit to the Oregon Coast

Sustainable fashion show in Eugene

Zero Waste -- Fabric Scraps Turned into Comfy Cat Bed

Upcycling comes to Bellevue

Home of the Free (Stuff)

Contact paper to the rescue: Ruining and then rescuing my e-reader cover

My $4 hat and purse organizer

Fine-tuning my e-reader cover

More Upcycling in Eugene

Sealing paper beads -- which method is best?

Transforming an old book into an iPad cover

Refashioning old dresses into new tops

Paper beads -- hits and misses

Nifty tool for making paper beads

Upcycling vs. Recycling vs. Refashioning vs. Reclaiming...

Bored with board games?

What's that on my clothesline?

Recognizing quality... zippers

Dress shirt to cinch sack -- tutorial

My love affair with the Simplicity catalog

What can you do with a belt?

One woman's de-stash is another's woman's treasure

Goodbye pins, hello weights

My friendly focus group

Scrabble Tile Treasure!

Upcycling around the Web

Upcycled jeans bags -- making it work

What is it about burlap?

Two more great stores in Seattle

Best kept upcycling secret in Seattle

What to do with last year's calendar?

Resolutions for 2012, Part 2

Resolutions for 2012, Part 1