Created from ordinary aluminum cans, this New Hampshire artist handcrafts these beauties with a particular eye toward design and pattern repetition. They are reinforced with an industrial epoxy which results in a smooth surface and no sharp edges. Have you a favorite beverage or can? Custom work is available. $33.00 at Swift Jewelry Design
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Double Rainbow All the Way
Creative use of upcycling sweaters. This designer has a nice eye for color and texture as she creates her sweater mashups! $56.00 at Hillabalou’s Etsy Shop
Crafting with Recycled Materials
Nothing is better than playing crafting with things you were going to throw away. Trash to treasure baby! Some folks refer to the Big Green Book of Recycled Crafts ( Leisure Arts #4802) as the bible of recycled craft books. Leisure Arts was one of the first to publish books in this genre and many […]
Eco-Friendly Fine Art
Artist, Sandhi Schimmel Gold, describes herself as a rabid recycler. So, it was natural for her to commit to upcycling unusual resources to create her art. Look closely and you will notice her work incorporates pieces created from old menu items, junk mail postcards, business cards, old greeting cards as well as fashion magazines and […]
Cassette Tape Wallet
Classic piece of upcycling, creating a groovy change purse from a reycled cassette tape. $43.00 at Design Boom