thelongthread.com - 1/13/2009
—
Each Monday over the next month I’ll be posting a new recycled Valentine’s Day project. Seems like an awful lot of Valentine’s day stuff goes into the landfill or gets dumps into the recycling bin after just a few days. So skip the plastic hearts and store-bought cards ...
Comments
Blog Reactions
DIY for Valentine's Day
Green Daily —
... The Long Thread blog will be posting a Handmade Valentine's Day project each Monday until Valentine's Day to inspire you. The first is a stuffed heart with arms, perfect for a little one or a sentimental sweetie. ...
Inhabitots Blog Picks of the Day
Inhabitots —
... kicks off a series of posts called A Recycled Valentine’s Day . Go get the instructions on how blogger Ellen made the adorable recycled Valentine’s day heart seen above! ...
Related Content
Recycled Note Of The Week: (Be My) Valentine Edition
5minutesforgoinggreen.com 2/10/2009 — Still need a green Valentine for your sweetie by Saturday? We have your romantic note-giving covered.
I Fancy You
So, this is my first endeavor into the world of Valentine Cards. I'm hoping this set will inspire you to organize a Valentine exchange in your office. You know, cover ...
DIY Valentine: Make Your Own Custom Envelopes from Recycled Paper
craftingagreenworld.com 2/2/2009 — I have just finished making an entire stack of freakin’ AWESOME Valentines for my Valentine’s Classroom Card Exchange swap over at Craftster , and the last thing I intend to do with them is stick them into a bunch of boring, mass-market, ...
Recycled Tee-shirts With a Story
treehugger.com 11/14/2008 —
If you are looking for something cool to wear this autumn and feeling guilty about spending money and buying new; then Re-Shirt is for you. They are vintage, (second-hand as we used to call them) and they come with provenance. Available only ...
My Funny ($8) Valentine
karlasbonanza.com 2/13/2009 — I had to check the receipt as I walked out the door on this one... My purchase that has an unintentional (but I'll run with it, thank you very much) Valentines aesthetic was $8! You gotta love 50% off day at the thrift store... Thrifted: Ellen Tracy pristine white blouse with classy ruffle - ...
Recycled Paper is a Good Start, But This is Even Better
ecopreneurist.com 4/3/2009 — These days it seems everybody has some sort of recycled/eco friendly paper offering. So what’s the big deal about a Swedish offering making it’s US debut on Earth Day this year?
White Lines factory reuses their carbon emissions in a ...
NEW CARS, RECYCLED MATERIALS
radecology.com 12/23/2008 — In Cape Maclear this weekend, I came across three boys making their own toys. The cars were made out of milk boxes, jar lids, and dried reeds.
Last week, I talked with a specialist in early childhood development. She said that in the villages, boys ...
Survey: Recycled Toilet Paper?
re-nest.com 3/5/2009 — We just read a really interesting article in the New York Times on the environmental cost of traditional, super-soft, extra-thick toilet paper.
It's pretty eye-opening. Our favorite quote: “No forest of any kind should be used to make toilet ...
Recycled Chopstick Products - Recycled Chopstick Products
chopstickart.com 3/9/2009 — Folding Baskets This is the product that chopsticks were meant to make. These amazing folding bowls are great!! Opened they can be used to hold fruits and vegetables, bread, nuts, household items, etc. They can even be used to wash fruits and veggies ...
Recycled Modern Recycled Plastic Outdoor Furniture: alfresco table
lolldesigns.com 3/12/2009 — Designed to be a companion with the Alfresco Benches or an assortment of Benches and our T77 dining chairs, the Loll Alfresco Table is the perfect setting for any outdoor meal or social gathering. Sized to be a comfortable fit for four adults, the ...
The Phil Valentine Show
philvalentine.com 2/17/2009 — Everybody's talking about The Conservative's Handbook by Phil Valentine Townhall.com Review "Valentine will help you explain your views in ways that help people understand how history has repeatedly shown that it is freedom, hard work and personal ...
How to get into the health habit —
Ode Magazine 1/13/2009
Integrative medicine begins with the basics: what you eat, what you do and how you think. Here are three tips for staying healthy from Victoria Maizes , executive director of the Arizona Center for Integrative Medicine.
Eat a ...
Design Miami Chat Shows: Aranda\Lasch —
Dezeen 1/14/2009
The fourth of our Design Miami Chat Shows filmed in Miami last month features American architects Benjamin Aranda (above) and Chris Lasch of Aranda\Lasch . (more…)
Bioethicists Redefine "Death" —
Wired Planet Earth 1/14/2009
In response to an emerging moral controversy over whether most vital organs used in transplants are technically taken from living people, the President's Council on Bioethics issued a new report that defines brain death as the cessation of engagement ...