Tag Archives: Reuse

FabMo Pumpkins

Posted on October 15, 2014 by piecedgoods

Frequent readers of this blog may have noticed that I like scraps. See SCRAP for a favorite haunt. I like making use of what others might consider debris. And I appreciate others using and repurposing things that might otherwise … Continue reading →

Posted in Art Thoughts, Sewing | Tagged designer scraps, FabMo, fabric pumpkin, Indygo Junction pattern, Indygo Junction Pumpkin Trio Pattern, pumpkin, pumpkins, Reuse, scraps, sewing, stuffed fabric pumpkin | 2 Comments

Stars

Posted on December 19, 2012 by piecedgoods

We decorate the house each year with some new handmade thing from recycled something. Scraps of material, bits of yarn, etc. This year we used magazine pages and folded origami stars. We strung them up on baker’s thread (the red … Continue reading →

Posted in Art Thoughts, Holidays, Tutorial, Uncategorized | Tagged baker's string, Christmas, decoration, garland, origami, origami star, Reuse, star | 1 Comment

Scrappy Scrounging at SCRAP

Posted on July 14, 2012 by piecedgoods

SCRAP is an acronym for Scrounger’s Center for Reusable Art Parts. I think there are SCRAP centers in different locations, but the one nearest me is in San Francisco. I both donate and buy/scrounge there. I love being able to … Continue reading →