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Eco-craft : recycle-recraft-restyle / Susan Wasinger.

Summary:

Can anything be made of last year's Yellow Pages? Are wine bottles even more enchanting after the wine is long gone? As this inspiring book reveals...yes! More than 30 innovative, green projects will entice you to transform "trash" into stylish home accessories. Now that we are all concerned about our impact on the planet, these simple, positive ideas are a great opportunity to let your creativity shine and give your hands the down-to-earth power to repurpose. With clear, step-by-step photos and easy-to-understand instructions, each project is accessible, enabling anyone to make an environmental impact that is big, bold, and totally beautiful. -Back cover.

Record details

ISBN: 9781600593437
ISBN: 1600593437
Physical Description: 128 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: New York : Lark Books, 2009.

Content descriptions

General Note:

Includes index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Turn green -- Living green -- Decorate. Sweater rug ; Painted bottle vases ; Six-pack screen ; Bowled over ; Embellished pot ; CD-case towel rack -- Create. Coffee-bag tote ; Bamboo trays ; Inner-tube bulletin board ; Drawer dividers ; Do lunch right ; Message on a bottle ; Hangers on ; Tray jolie ; Stop the draft ; Can be beautiful -- Illuminate. Milk-jug pendant ; Baby-jar chandelier ; Grocery-bag shade ; Pots of light -- Celebrate. For the birds ; Seed balls ; Music boxes ; Fall line-up ; Ornamental metal ; Magazine shapes ; By the book ; Wrapped up.