recycled products

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recycled products

Raw + material = art

found, scavenged, and upcycled
2012
Showcases the work of thirty-eight truly innovative and inspirational artists who use low-cost, low-tech media and often totally original techniques to produce work that defies categorization and pushes the boundaries of art itself.

Go green by recycling

Readers learn about recycling.

All new crafts for Earth day

Shows how to reuse a variety of household items, presenting illustrated instructions for twenty-two craft projects made of objects such as old magazines, soda bottles, marker caps, and used dryer sheets.

The patchwork bike

A girl explains how she built a bike from found items with her brothers.
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Put on a show with cardboard (& duct tape)

Putting on a show has never been so fun! Using easy-to-make cardboard crafts, kids can let their imaginations soar as they explore different types of shows and the different ways to put them on. Librarians will love the makerspace possibilities and the budget friendly tools!.
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Recycling crafts

Describes how to make crafts out of recycled materials, projects include jam jar lanterns, scrap paper daisy chain, and CD case photo frame.

Upcycle

24 sustainable DIY projects
2015
In this inspirational and practical book, 24 international product designers show you how to recreate their upcycled designs. Inspired by the trend for recycling and craft, readers can follow the designers' step-by-step instructions and create their very own piece of high-end upcycled design for the home.

Recycling crafts

2014
Describes how to make crafts out of recycled materials, projects include jam jar lanterns, scrap paper daisy chain, and CD case photo frame.

I can save the earth!

[one little monster learns to reduce, reuse and recycle]
2008
Meet Max the Little Monster. He is a cute, furry green monster who is an environmental nightmare. Among other things, he leaves on all the lights, keeps his computer plugged in, blasts the TV, hoards his old toys and uses so much toilet paper it clogs the toilet until finally, his excessive ways cause a power outage. With no TV to watch, computer to play on, video games to play with, Max finds there is a whole big world outside that he can make a difference in the environment. Kids can follow Max the Little Green Monster's journey to environmental awareness and learn tips on how they can become little green monsters themselves.

Plastic

2011
Looks at what happens to plastic items when they are thrown away, explains what recycling is, and shows ways in which plastic bottles, containers, and bags can be reused, with instructions for a related craft project.

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