Igloo from Plastic Jugs
We built an igloo from plastic jugs for Maker Faire NoVa and we used a method no one had used before (zip ties!) Read more ›
We built an igloo from plastic jugs for Maker Faire NoVa and we used a method no one had used before (zip ties!) Read more ›
From shrunken felted sweaters to tiny balls of leftover yarn, get ideas for ways to creatively reuse your sweaters, wool and yarn. Read more ›
Avoid buying more plastic and make spooky decorations from recycled materials this Halloween! Read more ›
Every day is Valentine’s Day when people help with Trashmagination. Find ways you could support the visions of the people you love. Read more ›
Counting macro-invertebrates during stream monitoring was a great way to see our local area in a new micro-way. Read more ›
My mom made an incredible weaving of a birch tree forest near where she was born in Gander, Newfoundland. Read more ›
Wood carving artist Isaiah Fraser is my brother-in-law and we love creative reuse of wood scraps! Read more ›
I love that my family was doing creative recycling in all our various corners of the globe – from recycling yarn, to wood to upholstery samples. Read more ›
I helped my sister cut up two damaged rowing shells into lengths that can be made into bookshelves, lamps or art pieces for rowing enthusiasts. Read more ›
My husband uses a “memory palace” technique at a Cub Scout Halloween meeting to help the boys learn the new Cub Scout motto. Read more ›
My husband Bob designed and built this arcade costume for our son. Read more ›
Our family loves to make creative video projects and built a temporary green screen. Read more ›
Make your recycled cardboard car craft project more exciting with a bit of gravity and racing. Read more ›
Surviving a very scary moment while hiking the West Coast Trail, the most difficult physical goal I have ever undertaken. Read more ›
My kids enjoyed the stations about beat box music, animation and circuits the most. Read more ›
I was impressed by the stitching by fourth grade students at my children’s school. Read more ›
I handmade some cute cat toys based on the popular cartoon, Pusheen, for my kids for Christmas. Read more ›
My son and his best friend design a whole world of creative characters. Read more ›
I’m teaching my daughter & her friends how to play a basic Taiko song for their school talent show. Read more ›
For my daughter’s birthday, we had a mystery meal activity that the girls loved. Read more ›