Folding Trees » Recycling http://foldingtrees.com the best tutorials and paper creations online Mon, 26 Jul 2010 16:24:33 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Recycled paper Hawaiian Lei http://foldingtrees.com/2009/11/recycled-paper-hawaiian-lei/ http://foldingtrees.com/2009/11/recycled-paper-hawaiian-lei/#comments Thu, 26 Nov 2009 09:00:02 +0000 June & Eve http://foldingtrees.com/?p=2960 FF0AUU4G23UU69U_MEDIUM

Loving this idea for a recycled paper Hawaiian lei! Via [CRAFT]

And to all our American friends & readers: Happy Thanksgiving!

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I love this idea: a beautiful house that is made out of recycled paper. It’s lightweight, strong and at $5000 relatively cheap. Read the full article here. (Thanks to Ewa for the link!)

]]> http://foldingtrees.com/2009/11/beautiful-paper-house/feed/ 1 Make a gift bow http://foldingtrees.com/2009/10/make-a-gift-bow/ http://foldingtrees.com/2009/10/make-a-gift-bow/#comments Tue, 06 Oct 2009 12:15:54 +0000 June & Eve http://foldingtrees.com/?p=2810 Magazine-bow-finished

Love this idea from Jessica Jones at How About Orange. Make your own gift bow out of a magazine page (as Jessica shows) or any other paper scraps! Finally a use for those leftover small pieces of gift wrap :)

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Here is a  nice tutorial for a junk mail gift bag from the people over at Junk Mail Gems. It comes complete with free download for the pattern.

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With so many of us crafty people making our own gifts for the holidays it might be a nice idea to spend a bit of time making your own packaging. The Eco Etsy Street Team Blog is sharing a tutorial on how to recycle a shopping bag into a shipping envelope.

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