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Earth Hour 2010

Earth Hour 2010

Show support for action on climate change and demonstrate that individual action can make a big difference by participating in the global Earth Hour on March 27, 2010.

Recycled Lamps

Recycled Lamps

Recycle some items from around your house to make one of several different homemade lamps, including a mason jar lamp, vase lamp, faux oil lamp and teacup ‘n’ saucer lamp.

Recycling Ink and Toner Cartridges

Recycling Ink and Toner Cartridges

How to recycle empty ink or toner cartridges and raise money for education or receive in-store reward coupons.

50 Ways to Use Ribbon

50 Ways to Use Ribbon

Over 50 ways to use up ribbons that you have left over from other projects, including a ribbon butterfly note holder, ribbon message board, and ribbon wrapped hanger.

Romantic Recycling

Romantic Recycling

Create a romantic keepsake from recycled items - projects include a Teacup n Saucer Lamp, Tiered Jewelery Holder, Decoupaged Eggshell Box, Victorian Paper Fan, Recycled Calendar Prints and Film Canister Favor.

Terra Cotta Crafts

Terra Cotta Crafts

Over 30 craft projects based on terra cotta or clay pots and saucers, from planters, candle holders and topiaries, to sculptures, angels and dragonflies, scarecrows and witches.

Decorating Glass Jars

Decorating Glass Jars

Two new patterns for painting jars in a sunflower or scarecrow pumpkin design; easy wheatsheaf jars; using twine to decorate jars in a homespun or nautical theme.

Pill Bottle Sculptures

Pill Bottle Sculptures

Would you like to donate your pill bottles for use in an art exhibition by Ron Jones? The recycled bottles will be part of a multiple sculpture exhibit at the White Sturgeon Gallery in Vancouver, WA.

Paper Crafts for Kids

Paper Crafts for Kids

Three new paper crafts for kids, including a paper tube scarecrow, class act apple craft, and easy-to-make papier mache fish.

Homemade Gift Bags

Homemade Gift Bags

How to decorate paper gift bags with paint or pretty paper; three homemade fabric bags to sew yourself.