Turn Halloween candy wrappers into cash for schools and more
Terracycle’s Candy Wrapper Brigade collects empty candy wrappers, donates money or charitable gifts to the organizations that send them in, and turns the waste into new items.
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I love the look but worry about the dust and mold …I am so allergic I am “that” girl who walks into a cool old book store and starts sneezing! Annoying …I love the feel and look of old books but my nose HATES them.
Wonder if there is a way to do this without having exposed paper?? Acrylic or some other clear epoxy?
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I am too lazy to check to see if I already posted this..but it is really cute and easy to make. I love the fact that it is almost ALL recycled materials!!
DIY Easy Walnut Ship Ornaments with Book Page Sails Tutorial from disdressed here. Too early for DIY ornaments? i don’t think so :)
This is really sweet.
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DIY Transferring Images to Leather Tutorial from Lana Red here. Rarely do I see tutorials that are totally new to me - but this is one of them. Lana uses iron-on tee shirt transfer paper to transform leather scraps into jewelry. If you read my blog I really like and use tee shirt transfer paper because I’ve had really good luck with it using it to design my own tee shirts, applying it to cheap canvas bags, etc…
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Empty cereal boxes turned into … display pieces!
For other paperboard box reuse ideas, check out earlier Unconsumption posts here.
(photo via Taste With The Eyes blog)
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My ongoing search for new uses for cereal boxes led me to Michele Pacey’s Michele Made Me blog [mentioned previously (several times) here], where Michele provides tutorials for making these three neat, decorative pieces from paperboard boxes.
To make your own pieces, see Michele’s tutorials here, here (garland), and here.](http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m8kuaxkSuG1qzv12bo1_500.jpg "unconsumption:
My ongoing search for new uses for cereal boxes led me to Michele Pacey’s Michele Made Me blog [mentioned previously (several times) here], where Michele provides tutorials for making these three neat, decorative pieces from paperboard boxes.
To make your own pieces, see Michele’s tutorials here, here (garland), and here.")
My ongoing search for new uses for cereal boxes led me to Michele Pacey’s Michele Made Me blog [mentioned previously (several times) here], where Michele provides tutorials for making these three neat, decorative pieces from paperboard boxes.
To make your own pieces, see Michele’s tutorials here, here (garland), and here.
