Upcycled Sweater Scarf: A Mo’ Better Sweater

Posted on November 5, 2008 by Doug Gunzelmann .

We found this item on Etsy, made by Gaye Abandon, based out of Melbourne Australia. Scrap pieces of cut up sweaters (used for their other projects) were stitched together into this appealing and unique scarf. A truly beautiful form!

Saving The Planet Through Decoupage

Posted on August 29, 2008 by Doug Gunzelmann .

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The Bombus Shop perfects decoupage, or the pasting of colored paper pieces onto an object or surface. Self proclaimed “hoarders” Bombus strives to save “the planet through decoupage!” With vintage fabrics, comics, maps and atlases, the Bombus studio, based out of the UK, produces colorful and visually rich crafts from gathered trash (carefully selected trash [...]

Etsy Find: Trashion Upcycled Wallet

Posted on August 9, 2008 by Doug Gunzelmann .

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MojoTrashion sells their upcycled wares on Etsy and have some creative and catchy creations. This wallet or card holder uses Ramen noodle packaging stitched over a durable vinyl with interior pockets to hold your credit cards and some cash. At just seven bucks a pop this is a great way to have a wallet and [...]