1001 Recycling Ideas !
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Crocheted Ninja

Crocheted Ninja | 1001 Recycling Ideas ! | Scoop.it
How cute is this creation ? (Made by the crew Guerrilha do crochê - Brasil). http://bit.ly/2GrdxgC
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Recycling old towel into beautiful head towel with crocheted border

Recycling old towel into beautiful head towel with crocheted border | 1001 Recycling Ideas ! | Scoop.it
There are very few options for which you can recycle your old towel. Here is a step by step tutorial on how to make your own head towel or spa towel by recycling your old towel.More information at http://decoratingandcookingforchristmas.com website !Idea sent by Krishna ! http://bit.ly/11iegWL
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Bags Made from Recycled Curtains

Bags Made from Recycled Curtains | 1001 Recycling Ideas ! | Scoop.it
What shell we do with old curtains?I cut it, I to bind together, I crochet it and made a new frazzle-bag / soul-bag / seelentasche.A new kind to recycle old curtains. Take a look at my bags and mobile phone bags it is funny.All bags are handmade and an unique!!Jeder Mensch und seine... http://bit.ly/1u9jxzA
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Skipping-rope with leftover yarn

Skipping-rope with leftover yarn | 1001 Recycling Ideas ! | Scoop.it
Made with leftover yarn! Use anything: too hard, too thin, not long enough to do something serious with... and crochet with 5 threads together. Easy!++ More information at Ponnekeblom website !Idea sent by Els Van Hemelryck ! http://bit.ly/1bNTgO0
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Vintage Crochet Doily Brooch

Vintage Crochet Doily Brooch | 1001 Recycling Ideas ! | Scoop.it
I love using crochet doilies to make one of a kind pieces that are like a tiny artwork in themselves. All the beads are individually hand sewn onto the doily, which is set on a background of coloured felt.More information at Spiritfire Designs on Etsy website !Idea sent by Nadine Schmoll ! http://bit.ly/16V4yNL
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Trash in Fashion – Recycled modern jewelry

Trash in Fashion – Recycled modern jewelry | 1001 Recycling Ideas ! | Scoop.it
This is a collection called "Trash in Fashion" where I am experimenting with plastic bottles to become modern and elegant jewelry. I am creating mainly wire crocheted items, this handmade jewelries integrates the handmade work with the recycled materials.Discover my collection on my Facebook... http://bit.ly/12NfvsR
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Hubcaps Crocheting

Hubcaps Crocheting | 1001 Recycling Ideas ! | Scoop.it
Artist Julie Kornblum rediscovered hubcaps by crocheting plain flowers around them. http://bit.ly/W8uTnN
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Crochet Doily Bowls

Who would have thought there could be so many uses for the humble doily? These bowls, using vintage crochet doilies, are made with an age old technique. I was inspired to create these by my great auntie - I have fond memories of her crocheting tiny intricate decorations and starching them to... http://bit.ly/1q0ZmRJ
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Upcycled Pants Bowl

Upcycled Pants Bowl | 1001 Recycling Ideas ! | Scoop.it
We normally knit and crochet using a thread of yarn but what if we add some reducing to our creativity? Sounds strange? We can then make our thread without any sheep but with the out of our old clothes!In this fun tutorial, I will show you in just six steps how to upcycle your ragged pants by... http://bit.ly/12TGkBD
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Recycled Dreamcatchers

Recycled Dreamcatchers | 1001 Recycling Ideas ! | Scoop.it
All of the materials used for these dream catchers are second hand and upcycled. I found a bunch of wooden embroidery hoops in my local op shop and used ribbon, fabric flowers and feathers to decorate the catchers. A crocheted doily features in the centre of each frame. They were fun to make,... http://bit.ly/12g6vAr
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Paper Evening Dress

Paper Evening Dress | 1001 Recycling Ideas ! | Scoop.it
Dress crochet from newspaper yarn.Crocheted from hand-spun yarn from the local newspaper and telephone books, this piece connects the old idea of traditional doilies into an upcycled piece of art. The gown is about 50"long and fits a small sized person with a bust of 34", waist of 27",... http://bit.ly/1rai0U7
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Crocheted Plastic Bag Sculptures

Crocheted Plastic Bag Sculptures | 1001 Recycling Ideas ! | Scoop.it
As a response to the horror of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch (see previous entry) the Crochet Coral Reef has taken up crocheting plastic bags. In addition to the beautiful yarn-based Reefs, the Crochet Coral Reef Project includes a large sub-reef made from yarn and plastic... http://bit.ly/15v3quq
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DIY: Decorate Your Home With These Adorable Crochet

DIY: Decorate Your Home With These Adorable Crochet | 1001 Recycling Ideas ! | Scoop.it
Valentine's Day: show the one you love how much you care by crocheting old t-shirt ! You can decorate your home with these adorable holiday crochet. http://bit.ly/16WeyIh
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Bags Made from Recycled Curtains

Bags Made from Recycled Curtains | 1001 Recycling Ideas ! | Scoop.it
What shell we do with old curtains?I cut it, I to bind together, I crochet it and made a new frazzle-bag / soul-bag / seelentasche.A new kind to recycle old curtains. Take a look at my bags and mobile phone bags it is funny.All bags are handmade and an unique!!Jeder Mensch und seine... http://bit.ly/1u9jxzA
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Sweater made with leftover yarn

Sweater made with leftover yarn | 1001 Recycling Ideas ! | Scoop.it
Crochet sweater with long and short threads of leftover yarn.++ More information at Ponnekeblom website !Idea sent by Els Van Hemelryck ! http://bit.ly/11wpB4V
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Recycling old towel into beautiful head towel with crocheted border

Recycling old towel into beautiful head towel with crocheted border | 1001 Recycling Ideas ! | Scoop.it
There are very few options for which you can recycle your old towel. Here is a step by step tutorial on how to make your own head towel or spa towel by recycling your old towel.More information at http://decoratingandcookingforchristmas.com website !Idea sent by Krishna ! http://bit.ly/11iegWL
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Plastic Earth

Plastic Earth | 1001 Recycling Ideas ! | Scoop.it
Artist Julie Kornblum uses plastic bags to crochet this plastic earth !++ Julie Kornblum website++ Thanks to Re-discover Center http://bit.ly/14Ekssm
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Paper Evening Dress

Paper Evening Dress | 1001 Recycling Ideas ! | Scoop.it
Dress crochet from newspaper yarn.Crocheted from hand-spun yarn from the local newspaper and telephone books, this piece connects the old idea of traditional doilies into an upcycled piece of art. The gown is about 50"long and fits a small sized person with a bust of 34", waist of 27",... http://bit.ly/1rai0U7
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Blanket Made of Pot Holders

Blanket Made of Pot Holders | 1001 Recycling Ideas ! | Scoop.it
In the nearby flea market, I bought a bunch of crocheted pot holders (very cheap, no one seems to use them anymore). I put them together by crocheting them into long rows, with cotton yarn, and then crocheting the rows to a square blanket. So I ended up with a beautiful, colorful, crocheted... http://bit.ly/1n4Elaa
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Crochet Doily Decorated Lampshades

Crochet Doily Decorated Lampshades | 1001 Recycling Ideas ! | Scoop.it
These vintage inspired lampshades in hues of pale rose, apricot and sunshine yellow are 100% recycled. The addition of crochet doilies to the lampshade landscape creates a beautiful texture and play of light and shadow. Turn on the light and watch the silhouettes come to live! http://bit.ly/1cbjNme
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Upcycled Clothing, Art and Hair Accessories

Upcycled Clothing, Art and Hair Accessories | 1001 Recycling Ideas ! | Scoop.it
I love working with reclaimed materials - especially fashion. Here are some examples of blouses, hair accessories, and found object art I've created recently. There is nothing more satisfying than being creative and creatively reusing materials to make something new and beautiful.... http://bit.ly/1bqmvSq
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Reclaimed Yarn Yoga Mat Bag

Reclaimed Yarn Yoga Mat Bag | 1001 Recycling Ideas ! | Scoop.it
Have an old sweater, blanket or yarn thing lying around? Put it to use and create a carry bag for your yoga mat!Here are the details of my bag: This bag is 20" tall x 16" circumference (50.8cm x 40.6cm) Super ECO-friendly, crocheted of 100% reclaimed yarns. Fits mats up to 26" by 75"... http://bit.ly/14GljaC
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How To Make A Crochet Flower With Recycled Buttons

How To Make A Crochet Flower With Recycled Buttons | 1001 Recycling Ideas ! | Scoop.it
A detailed step-by-step photo tutorial explaining how to make a colorful flower with recycled buttons and crochet. Tutorial and Pattern. http://bit.ly/1vHsjm6
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DIY: Crocheted Angry Birds

DIY: Crocheted Angry Birds | 1001 Recycling Ideas ! | Scoop.it
If you're like us, you felled in love with the Angry Birds game... So we can only adore these crocheted little birds! Following the link, you'll find for a few dollars the patterns to make your own !++ PDF angybirds crocheted pattern http://bit.ly/11DrsTJ
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Cephalopod, Polypod and Medusa Nematocysta

Cephalopod, Polypod and Medusa Nematocysta | 1001 Recycling Ideas ! | Scoop.it
Great work made of crocheted plastic bags !++ here http://bit.ly/18pU5rz
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