Upcycling

Upcycling

Author: Danny Seo

Publisher: Running Press Adult

Published: 2011-08-23

Total Pages: 226

ISBN-13: 0762443588

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Renowned environmental lifestyle expert and Today Show regular Danny Seo shares 100 of his most inspiring projects for creative transformation. Have neglected items around your house? They can be the source for exciting craft possibilities! Turn your old leather belts into a cool doormat (or even a briefcase!); worn-out paperbacks into gorgeous bud vases; tennis balls into a quaint country swing; chopsticks into a handsome trivet, and many more. With full-color photos throughout to guide and inspire, Danny shows that it's easy to be crafty, and fun to be budget- and eco-conscious.


Playing with Books

Playing with Books

Author: Jason Thompson

Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA

Published: 2010-04-01

Total Pages: 153

ISBN-13: 1616738588

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A guide to repurposing used books and pages into unique, accessible art projects—the perfect gift for artists, crafters and book lovers. In these pages, Jason Thompson has curated an extensive and artistic range of both achievable upcycled crafts made from books and book pages and an amazing gallery that contains thought-provoking and beautiful works that transform books into art. The content encompasses a wide range of techniques and step-by-step projects that deconstruct and rebuild books and their parts into unique, recycled objects. The book combines in equal measure bookbinding, woodworking, paper crafting, origami, and textile and decorative arts techniques, along with a healthy dose of experimentation and fun. The beautiful high-end presentation and stunning photography make this book a delightful, must-have volume for any book-loving artist or art-loving book collector.


Upcycling Celebrations

Upcycling Celebrations

Author: Danny Seo

Publisher: Running Press Adult

Published: 2012-09-04

Total Pages: 274

ISBN-13: 0762444665

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Presents many projects for creative "upcycling"-- using used and recycled products to create extraordinary gifts and decorations for celebrations from New Years Eve through Christmas.


Microcrafts

Microcrafts

Author: Margaret Mcguire

Publisher: Quirk Books

Published: 2013-09-10

Total Pages: 100

ISBN-13: 1594747032

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It is a small world, after all! Here are step-by-step instructions for making tiny teddy bears, little ladybugs, petite porcupines, itsy-bitsy bikinis, and much, much more! Microcrafts shows crafters how to create dozens of miniature treasures, each no larger than a spool of thread. No previous crafting experience or pricey materials are necessary—just a love of all things small!


Recycle Reuse Renew

Recycle Reuse Renew

Author: Mary Solomon

Publisher: CreateSpace

Published: 2015-04-01

Total Pages: 46

ISBN-13: 9781511553841

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#1 BEST SELLER in Decorating and Decorating Design! Recycle, Renew, Reuse and Upcycle! Learn How To Turn Your Trash Into Treasure! Do you ever wonder what to do with all that stuff just sitting around the house or piled in the garage? You hate to throw it away, but don't really have a use for it, either. Upcycle! Upcycling is a wonderful way to express your creativity, have fun, decorate, and make money! Upcycling takes something that may have otherwise been thrown into the trash and improves or maintains its use. Decorate your house with unique items, give one-of-a kind gifts, learn to plan parties and events with interesting ideas, and have great projects for the kids. The possibilities are endless! Learn... What Is Upcycling? Materials and Tools You'll Need To Be Successful How To Be Creative And Unique How To Make Decorations Gifts Plan Events Furniture Ideas How To Market Your Items and Make A Profit! Includes pictures Much, much more! Start Making Money From Home. Make Homemade Gifts. Decorate Your Home. Get Started Today!


Make Plastic Fantastic

Make Plastic Fantastic

Author: IglooBooks

Publisher: Igloo Books

Published: 2020-05-05

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781838523916

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Turn trash into treasure with 25 incredible recycling craft projects! Never throw away a plastic bottle again with this cool book of recycling crafts and creations. Make monster pins, an awesome jet pack, a secret hideaway, and even a wearable pirate ship! Plastic just got a whole lot more fantastic.


Re-Bound

Re-Bound

Author: Jeannine Stein

Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA

Published: 2009-07-01

Total Pages: 145

ISBN-13: 1616735511

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A DIY book making guide that repurposes easily-found items into handcrafted books, perfect for gift giving. Re-Bound is a beautiful book on bookbinding with a fun green twist—all the projects use recycled and upcycled materials. This book shows you how to take everyday materials from around the house, flea markets, thrift stores, and hardware stores and turn them into clever and eye-catching hand-made books.