10.13.2016 0800 Glass Recycling Process Link Of all the materials that we are continually reminded of as consumers to recycle, glass has to be within the top three on that list; the other being paper and aluminum. I have to admit that I prefer glass and aluminum over paper though. Paper cannot be washed clean … Continue reading Understanding Recycling Glass
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Understanding Recycling Aluminum Cans
Recycling 10.07.2016 0800 Aluminum Can Recycling Link Aluminum seems to be one of the more common materials in the United States in which the public is reminded to recycle consistently. It's a great material that can be reused and can create a closed loop system if recycled properly.The infographic above shows the lifecycle of an aluminum … Continue reading Understanding Recycling Aluminum Cans
Upcycling Sleeves Into Reusable Gift Bags
09.19.2016 0800 Materials: Leftover t-shirt sleeves from the shirts you planned to make into a t-shirt quilt Sewing kit Tools: Sewing machine So I started making a T-shirt quilt for my brother and one for my mother. For my brother, I used his old t-shirts and for my mother, I took a few of my childhood t-shirts as … Continue reading Upcycling Sleeves Into Reusable Gift Bags
Hand Sewn Repairs
04.20.2016 0845 Although I do enjoy using a sewing machine to stitch together projects, I initially learned how to hand sew as a child. Hand sewing isn't as daunting as it sounds, although it takes a little bit of practice, anyone can learn how to sew by hand. I hand sew items when I … Continue reading Hand Sewn Repairs
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