Hangers Creative Reuse
Plastic, metal and wooden hangers can all be creatively reused to make furniture, costumes and other art. Read more ›
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Creative Reuse Lessons from Weaving Plastic Bags
Three key values of Trashmagination that were reinforced by my recent work weaving plastic bags on my floor loom into gorgeous colorful mats Read more ›
My Mom’s Weaving – Gander Birch
My mom made an incredible weaving of a birch tree forest near where she was born in Gander, Newfoundland. Read more ›
First Weavings on my Floor Loom
I finally got my floor loom working and made three weavings from my first warp. Read more ›
Golden Moments Weaving
This weaving project took two years and is like a puzzle of major epiphanies in my life. Read more ›
Maker Faire 2015
Once again Maker Faire was a whirlwind of fun! Thanks to everyone who did the weaving! Read more ›
Weaving Plastic Bags on a Hoop
How to weave a circular plastic bag weaving on a large embroidery hoop – includes video Read more ›
More Plastic Bag Weaving
The second plastic bag weaving went MUCH faster. Read more ›
Weaving a dress bodice from plastic bags
My daughter and I are weaving plastic bags into dresses for a Trash Fashion show on May 21st. Read more ›
Weaving a Spiral Rug from Recycled Plastic Bags
Send me your colorful plastic bags! Read more ›
Story Loom at Family Science Night
The Story Loom was a super fun creative recycling activity at a local Family Science Night. Read more ›
Story Loom
My husband makes me a Story Loom that I can use at events to teach about creative reuse of trash. Read more ›
Golden Moments Weaving Project – Phase 2
My ambitious hand weaving project continues to take shape. Read more ›
Crazy as a Loom Weaving Studio
When I visited this studio in July 2009, it became a symbol in my life of following my dreams. Read more ›
Finishing a Weaving Project
My two beautiful towels bring me so much weaving joy. Read more ›
Weaving a Weft
Step-by-step photos of how to actually weave on the loom, now that the warp is ready Read more ›
Threading a Warp on a Floor Loom
I learned the super complex techniques behind putting a warp on a floor loom – with step-by-step photos. Read more ›
We put the loom together!
Without instructions, we managed to put together the loom that my weaving teacher gave me. Read more ›
Learning to Weave with a Floor or Table Loom
I am fulfilling a dream since I was a teenager – to weave with a floor loom. Read more ›
My First Three Golden Moments Weavings
To complete my Weaving a Life certification, I am weaving 10 “golden moments” from my life. Read more ›