Recycle Magazines into Something New

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This month, CraftStylish is all about recycling unwanted items into something creative. New uses for magazines, T-shirts, and even a discarded CD spindle are explored in easy-to-follow projects. We are giving away a copy of CraftStylish contributor Jennifer Worick's new book Backcountry Betty: Roughing It in Style. Enter by Tuesday, April 28th for your chance to win. CraftStylish is on Twitter!

April 25, 2009 Issue No. 44 How to Make a Magazine Reed Box by Diane Gilleland, contributor If you save old magazines, try tearing out some pages to make colorful reeds. You can use them to cover all kinds of things, like this pretty storage box. Read more... posted in: patterns & designs, restyle, other crafts, home decorating How to Make an Out-of-the-Ordinary T-Shirt Quilt: Part Two by Erika Kern, contributor Last week we covered blocking the quilt front using all the T-shirts you love but never wear; this week we turn that patchwork into a quilt! Read more... posted in: patterns & designs, sewing, fashion, restyle How to Make a Light out of a CD Spindle by Kayte Terry, contributor Turn a CD spindle destined for the landfill into a modern, little lamp with some simple tools and transparency paper. Read more... posted in: patterns & designs, home decorating, restyle How to Make a Headband from an Old T-Shirt by Lee Meredith, contributor Use a recycled T-shirt and some basic sewing to make a comfortable and cute headband that ties in the back and holds your hair in place. Read more... posted in: patterns & designs, sewing, restyle, fashion crochet embroidery gallery jewelry making knitting paper crafts quilting fashion gifts holidays home decoration memory making patterns & designs restyling Pet Projects The animal knits bible SewStylish Spring Fashion Designer-inspired fashions to sew now! Button It Up 80 amazing vintage button projects for necklaces, bracelets, embellishments, housewares, and more    shop our entire bookstore...

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