Dead Insect Carcasses Reincarnated as Art
March 25, 2011
Insect artist Katie VanBlaricum breathes new life into the husks of dead insects, creating dazzling pieces of art and jewelry items in truly sustainable style.
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Ten Astonishing Steampunk Timepieces
March 16, 2011
Why not take some old gears, dials and wires and create some pieces of steampunk art for your wrist? The results range from cool and crazy to downright bizarre and creepy.
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Plastic Bags Repurposed into Stunning Embroidered Canvases
March 16, 2011
Artist Josh Blackwell mixes creativity and reuse together in the name of sparing landfills.
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Ten Incredible DIY Ghostbusters Packs
March 15, 2011
The coolest paranormal elimination tool ever, now made from stuff that most of us have lying around at home!
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Recycled Jewelry for the Geek at Heart
February 7, 2011
Zelle turns obsolete electronics into retro cool accessories.
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From Silver Spoons to Silver Bracelets
February 7, 2011
Repurposing old silverware into jewelry and accessories has become a hit at local arts and crafts fairs and online marketplaces.
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Constructing Wearable Art from Industrial Waste
February 4, 2011
Two Portland-based designers repurpose everyday throwaway items into funky jewelry and accessories.
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Glittering Conscience: Ruff & Cut
February 4, 2011
Using eco-friendly diamonds and sustainable manufacturing, Ruff & Cut is making serious green strides in the jewelry industry.
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A Holiday Gift Guide Fit for an Eco-Fashionista
December 8, 2010
From the truly bizarre to the simply reused, sustainable fashion is in high demand this holiday season.
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Seven New Uses for Old Shotgun Shells
October 26, 2010
Shotgun shells may not look so attractive when discarded at the shooting range, yet they can be reused to create many practical and decorative objects.