Recycling is an essential practice in our society, and one of the most creative examples of reusing materials can be seen in the work of artists who use tires to create sculptures. This waste, often discarded inappropriately,…
With increasing environmental awareness and the need to reduce the use of plastic bags, eco-friendly bags have become essential items for everyday life. These reusable bags are practical, sustainable and can be very stylish. However,…
Giving new uses to objects that are on the verge of being discarded is a practice that is increasingly valued in times of sustainability. Among these objects, old ladders have gained prominence due to their versatility and decorative potential. Reusing old ladders…
Artist and craft teacher Cláudia Gianini shows how it is possible to reuse PET bottles, transforming them into craft pieces. To make a glass from a 2-liter soda bottle, you will need a box cutter, scissors, a ruler, a flat iron plate (the kind used to fry bread) or an iron, embossing paint, marine varnish and a 3 cm diameter iron pipe (found in hardware stores).
If you love turning recyclable materials into new and useful objects, you will love the technique of making a PET bag. This process is not only creative and fun, but it is also an excellent way to contribute to…
Creating your own recycled paper craft is a sustainable practice that helps reduce environmental impact, as well as allowing you to create gifts, packaging, cards, invitations and much more. Recycling paper crafts not only promotes awareness…
Craft recycled paper is an innovative and environmentally friendly way to create new products from materials that would otherwise be mixed and difficult to recycle industrially. By making use of used paper, you not only contribute to the preservation of…
Properly disposing of electronic waste is essential to preserving the environment. However, in addition to recycling, there is an equally sustainable and creative way: reuse. Transforming unused electronic equipment into functional or decorative objects is a way to…
Recycled paper crafts are becoming increasingly popular among those seeking sustainable and creative practices. One method that has been gaining prominence is the technique of mixing onion skins with recycled paper paste, creating a…
Telephone directories, once essential for finding phone numbers for people and businesses, have fallen into disuse with the advancement of technology. With the internet and the widespread use of cell phones, the need for large pads of paper has…
The charm and aesthetics of old equipment, especially electronics, bring a sense of nostalgia and often sentimental value. Repurposing these pieces of equipment, such as a vintage amplifier, offers a creative way to preserve the memory of iconic items and, ultimately, to…