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Expand the description and view the text of the steps for this how-to video. Check out Howcast for other do-it-yourself videos from ijt0107 and more videos in the General Papercrafts category. You can contribute too! Create your own DIY guide at www.howcast.com or produce your own Howcast spots with the Howcast Filmmakers Program at www.howcast.com Use old magazines to make a cool basket that suits your more eco-friendly side. To complete this How-To you will need: Old magazines Scissors Glue A paintbrush A small piece of cardboard A bowl Wax or parchment paper or aluminum foil Decoupage glue A foam brush Rice glue (optional) Step 1: Cut magazine pages Cut magazine pages into 1-inch wide strips. Step 2: Fold strips into thirds Spread glue over a strip with the paintbrush. To make the strip thicker, glue another on top of it, add more glue, and fold it into thirds lengthwise. Tip: You can also use rice glue, available in some craft shops. Step 3: Wrap strip around a piece of cardboard Coil the strip around a rectangular or oval piece of cardboard that is about a half-inch long to form the core of your basket. Step 4: Fold, glue, and fill in center Fold more strips of paper and glue them in concentric circles around your core, making a flat, round plate for to bottom of your basket. Step 5: Fold, glue, and wrap core Turn the bowl upside down and line the outside with wax or parchment paper or aluminum foil, and fit your base on the bottom. Then continue folding and gluing

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Turn a T-shirt into a Off shoulder top

June 4, 2011

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Repurpose recycle plastic shopping bags into plarn for weaving

May 30, 2011

rigidheddleweaving.com Find me on Facebook at http This is how to make “plarn” or plastic yarn for weaving. You can use this same exact technique for T-Shirts (except cut the strips 3/4″). Start with a plastic grocery/shopping bag. fold and cut off the bottom and handles so that now you have only a tube. Fold […]

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Lego-style apartment transforms into infinite spaces

May 15, 2011

When Christian Schallert isn’t cooking, dressing, sleeping or eating, his 24 square meter (258 square feet) apartment looks like an empty cube. To use a piece of furniture, he has to build it. Spanish-version tour with architect Barbara Appolloni: faircompanies.com Original story here: faircompanies.com Located in Barcelona’s hip Born district, the tiny apartment is a […]

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Greenstyle – Your Useless Pool into a Beautiful Pond

April 29, 2011

Peter Clarke, from the free community service, ‘Greenstyle’, explains how to turn your expensive, unused, work intensive, energy consuming backyard pool into an oasis for flora and fauna. Cost??? Absolutely nothing. You actually save 100s of dollars on your power bill. Just switch the damn thing off. Peter Clarke explains the rest. Greenstyle thanks Channel […]

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Coralie Balmy. Putting energy into change: iron discipline

April 23, 2011

Coralie Balmy, European swimming champion : Being in the water is like everyday life: if you want to optimize energy, its essential not to waste it. Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green Tips!

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Recycle 5 plastic bags into a Handbag

April 6, 2011

How to make a high street handbag out of 5 paperbags Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green Tips!

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Recycle a winter sweater into a sporty strapless dress

March 16, 2011

Learn how to Turn a Frumpy Winter Sweater into a Sporty Strapless Dress with Matching Jacket FOLLOW ME ON TWITTER! twitter.com Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green Tips!

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Recycled Rubber Flooring Is Your Church Getting Into The Spirit Of Recycling

March 1, 2011

www.rubberflooringdirect.com Recycled Rubber Flooring Is Your Church Getting Into The Spirit Of Recycling? – http Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green Tips!

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Journey Into Platinum

February 26, 2011

The Learning Gate Community School is continuing its goal to maintain an educational curriculum based on the environment. In an effort to expand, they have done so with nine new, state-of-the-art classrooms (three buildings) never before constructed. Aside from their award-winning organic garden, unique outside classrooms, and recycling/compost centers around every corner, they’ve decided to […]

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Week 6/52: Business Cats Packing Cash Loans into Boxes

February 13, 2011

Week Six • Working for no reason • No Gas, Electric Fire Fun • Packing all week • Recycling • Clean Kitchen • Raising Money & Wonga • Car now sold • Business Ideas Music by: Professor Kliq – www.professorkliq.com Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green Tips!

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