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Bendy-Holdy Flower Vase

by domestika on January 20, 2008

Today, I dashed into town to stock up on essentials, and while there stopped in at DJ’s mother’s house. Well, I’m ashamed to say that a parcel was waiting for me there since Christmas! (You know how it goes, never enough time in a day - especially when we seem to get a blasted snowstorm [...]

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Virginia Fleck Mandala Art

by guest on January 12, 2008

Our evironmentalist blogger with an eye for beauty, Pelf Nyok, has dropped by to introduce her latest find — an American artist who creates huge mandala wall pieces with other people’s throwaway plastic bags. The works are both colourful and green! ~ Jen

Plastic Artworks
A lot of things are being said about China’s recent announcement to [...]

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A colourful wreath hand-sewn from sweater remnants gives an eco-friendly twist to a traditional holiday decoration, in one of the more imaginative recycling ideas of the season.
It reminds me a bit of those wreaths made with tied strips of plastic bags that I’ve mentioned before, but only in the sense of an [...]

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Karina’s Castle Playhouse

by domestika on April 20, 2006


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Home and Garden can suggest 35 uses for plastic milk jugs, but a young family in Cornwall, Prince Edward Island, Canada, has just come up with another way to recycle milk jugs that beats any we’ve seen so far!
With the aid of a hot glue gun, Scott and Andrea McNeill turned 840 plastic milk [...]

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