Eco-Conscious Tools and Projects for Green Crafters

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GreenCraft Summer 2023

Don’t just toss it, transform it! From paper crafts and wearable arts to home decor and more, GreenCraft Magazine shares hundreds of creative uses for old items and Earth-friendly materials. Give normally discarded items new life by turning them...

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A Caffeinated Candle Collection Project

One of my favorite feelings in the world is curling up on my sofa in the early morning and sipping a hot cup of coffee while I have several candles burning. The scent of coffee combined with the candles’ glow makes me feel cozier than...

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The Gift of a Green Thumb: Wildflower Seed Packets

It seems everyone is trying their hand at growing plants, herbs, and flowers these days. Who can blame them? The satisfaction of watching something you’ve planted bloom is like no other. When we buy seeds, we often don’t need all of them, so...

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GreenCraft Winter 2023

Do Something Good for the Planet! From paper crafts and wearable arts to home decor and more, GreenCraft Magazine shares hundreds of creative uses for old items and Earth-friendly materials. Give normally discarded items new life by turning them into...

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From the Bin Recycled Gift Wrap Project

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Growing up, I used to roll my eyes at my grandma when it came time to open gifts on our birthdays or Christmas. With each present that was unwrapped came an exclamation from her about how beautiful the paper gift-wrap was well as some encouragement to...

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GreenCraft Summer 2022

From paper crafts and wearable arts to home decor and more, GreenCraft Magazine shares hundreds of creative uses for old items and Earth-friendly materials. Give normally discarded items new life by turning them into functional, eco-chic creations!...

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GreenCraft Summer 2021

From paper crafts and wearable arts to home decor and more, GreenCraft Magazine shares hundreds of creative uses for old items and Earth-friendly materials. Give normally discarded items new life by turning them into functional, eco-chic creations!...

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Upcycled Yogurt Containers Wall Decor and Storage Idea

I like to imagine that when Yoplait launched their new line of yogurt that is packaged in simple glass jars, they had crafters in mind. Once you’ve enjoyed your treat, you can easily clean the jar and remove the label to reveal a glass container...

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Rescued from the Recyling Bin Succulent Thank-You Gifts

Project I recently had to change one of my cat’s diets and found myself with more leftover food cans than I knew what to do with. As a crafter, I couldn’t just toss them in the recycling bin and forget about them. Clearly, they could be...

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A Gift With a "Green" Touch

I’ve had a couple of friends who have been going through a rough patch recently. One lost her dear cat and the other lost her father. I wanted to give them each a little gift to let them know I was thinking of them. With the re-launch of...

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GreenCraft Summer 2020 — Digital Only

Have you heard the good news? We’re bringing back GreenCraft, one of our most popular magazines! We really missed having a magazine that appealed to such a wide range of crafters and makers. And in true, Stampington fashion, we've decided to make...

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GreenCraft Magazine Winter 2018 — Digital Only

Finding creative uses for old items is nothing new to artists, but the spirit of preserving the planet is more important than ever before, and GreenCraft Magazine is here to honor and inspire those who find artistic applications for normally discarded...

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Belle Jardinière Painted Pallet Project

I was excited at the opportunity to use Milk Paint, but I wasn’t sure what to expect because I had never used it before. And while it works on most any porous surface, I chose wood — one of my favorite substrates to work with. I learned...

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Getting "Krafty" with Kraft-Tex

When I first heard about Kraft-Tex Paper Fabric I knew I wanted to try it. A substrate with the feel of paper but the durability of fabric? Sign me up! You can do just about anything to Kraft-Tex — stamp it, apply layers of paint, print on it...

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Homemade English Lavender Soap Project

Homemade bath and body items are all the rage right now, and with the arrival of five soap bases to The Shoppe at Somerset, I decided to try my hand at making soap with one of my favorite scents: lavender. The entire process was much easier and went much...

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Waste Not Mixed-Media Card Project

A simple circle punch can be used in so many versatile ways. Stretch your creative muscle by using the scraps and waste that’s left over after circle-punching to create a quick and easy set of cards. Waste Not Mixed-Media Card Project...

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Mixed-Media iPad Case Project

We were so taken with Kelly Rae Roberts’ new iPad skins that we decided to make an iPad case inspired by her gorgeous designs. We used black Kraft Paper Fabric, a new product by Kraft-Tex, because it’s durable enough to be machine-stitched...

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A Kraft Paper That Performs Like Fabric Video by Betsy LaHonta

Watch C&T Publishing’s Betsy LaHonta demonstrate the many, many ways you can use Kraft-Tex Paper Fabric to create unique, durable, and in some cases even washable projects. Video courtesy of C&T Publishing

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Quick and Easy Kraft Wallet Project

The creative possibilities with Kraft Paper Fabric by Kraft-Tex are endless! This innovative material can be put through the washer and dryer, making it perfect for adding a little mixed-media charm to wearable projects. I found some interesting ideas...

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Beeswax and Bottled Candles Project

These mini candles would make a thoughtful gift or party favor during any season. You can get creative and customize each candle using various fragrant essential oils and ingredients. I chose to create a simple beeswax candle with just a hint of...

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Chalk-olate Chip Containers Project

These eco-friendly chalkboard tins can be reused again and again! Fill them with any kind of delicious treat this holiday season, or use to package and personalize a present. Start by lightly sanding the tins to make the surface smooth and even. Then,...

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Home Library Creative Living Idea Project

The rustic and chic Metal Chalkboard Display can be used in a variety of creative ways. Hang up in your kitchen, office, children's bedroom or any bare spot to enliven home décor. Our Shoppe Manager Vanessa Spencer puts an artistic twist on...

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Chalkboard Pumpkins Project

You can have a little fun with chalkboard pumpkins and change out your Halloween messages as often as you like! Try writing simple spooky words or write part of a favorite Halloween quote — just a few ideas for you. Simply paint the paper mache...

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Let Not One Drop Be Wasted ... Experimenting With Dyan Reaveleys Dylusions Journal Project by Christen Olivarez

We’ve had some fun playing and experimenting with one of our newest additions to The Shoppe: Dyan Reaveley’s Dylusions Journal. Here’s what our Director of Publishing, Christen Olivarez, has to say about her journal, so far (be sure to...

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GreenCraft Magazine Autumn 2015

As summer days move further and further away, wind down with the latest issue of GreenCraft Magazine! This installment boasts some of the most industrious projects yet, like upcycling vintage wedding dresses, turning an old tie into four separate...

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Eco Chic Bride Project

Make an "Eco Chic" bridal centerpiece for a wedding shower or the reception! I used old newspaper and recycled tissue paper to create the skirt. I simply gathered it and the stapled each layer onto the hoop. Paint the legs/stand and torso with white...

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Greencraft Storage Tin Project

Using an empty tin I had from a set of Cavallini vintage labels, I simply cut down a piece of brown paper to fit the lid and inked the edges with brown ink. Glue that piece onto the lid. Add a rectangular piece of vintage paper and cut out the leaf image...

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GreenCrafted Gift Bags Project

Create your own "unique" gift bags using everyday items. The boxes I used are recycled boxes from crackers and other various foods. Start by cutting the tops off the boxes and covering the boxes with brown paper - I used recycled brown paper grocery bags...

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Green Gift Wrap Project

Use your old calendar pages as scrapbook paper! The page I used came from the Art Journaling 2010 Calendar. Many of the 12”x12” calendar pages feature artistic designs that you can easily use as backgrounds when scrapbooking.

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