We put the loom together!
Without instructions, we managed to put together the loom that my weaving teacher gave me.
Without instructions, we managed to put together the loom that my weaving teacher gave me.
I am fulfilling a dream since I was a teenager – to weave with a floor loom.
Our family slept in a treehouse for three nights during our vacation to New Brunswick.
A retrospective of high points during my career at National Wildlife Federation
So far, I have made 10 costumes from recycled materials for myself, not including the ones I made for my kids.
To complete my Weaving a Life certification, I am weaving 10 “golden moments” from my life.
I am SO grateful to the many camp counselors who inspired my kids this summer.
A local disc golf course has baskets that are ingeniously made from recycled metal materials.
I made a kit that teachers would use to get their class to adopt a tree for the school year.
Kids at a local science camp helped improve the TrashAnatomy shark model.
Here are some happy memories of rug hooking & beaches!
I made a dream board from some favorite images as a way of evaluating my values and life path.
A Kenyan company named Ocean Sole sculpts animals from recycled flip flops at the Smithsonian folk life festival.
I started a daily journal one year ago – what did I learn?
Check out the first TrashAnatomy model – an anatomy teaching model made entirely from trash.
My son makes recycled crafts for a school market.
Check out two recipes that use up leftovers or food about to go bad.
One of my childhood toys was made from trash.
Remembering a childhood experience living at a historic village and its contribution to Trashmagination
Carving into scraps of plastic wood, I made a cool crayon rubbing activity for an upcoming wildlife event.
Keeping a collection of fun phrases from magazines before you recycle them allows you to pull together appreciation collages quickly.
My latest weaving assignment is about staying focused on what matters the most.
My latest weaving project for my Weaving a Life course is a mask.
The belt is designed to hold something that symbolizes “What gives you power?”
Trashmagination had a booth at the first Maker Faire in northern Virginia – and we had a GREAT time making plastic cap-erpillars and milk jug butterfly suncatchers with 3000+ people!