sew green

I posted in June on reducing and in September on reusing . Now it's time for a post on recycling. I always think that reusing and recyc...

my girls and i are blessed with the opportunity to spend our summers up at our family cottage. my husband comes for as long as work allows -...

once my daughter was born, i knew better than to swear that i wasn't going to have ANY plastic toys in my house. but i did really want t...

having a baby monitor finally got me on the path to re-chargeable batteries. i KNOW. what took me so long? honestly it was the initial cost ...

hope everyone had a nice holiday season and is gearing up to greet 2010 tonight ! i just wanted to post a link. a place where you can recycl...

I have been on the hunt for items that have post-consumer recycled product in them. I started to think about how much time we spend recyclin...

Ok, so it's been a while hasn't it? The world has gotten crazy, then awesome, then crazy. Honestly it is my goal in life to dial the...

I had a baby in January. Before she arrived I had been thinking about what my choices were when it came to diapers. I couldn't help but ...

an architect friend sent me this link to a lecture by Blaine Brownwell . the lecture is really great - he talks about new materials for bui...

patricia is an amazing graphic designer. she is also an outright outstanding maker and crafter of things - as her blog - a little hut wi...

As the holiday season approaches, you may be contemplating hosting a party at your house, and maybe you're even contemplating how to min...

i'd like to welcome another guest poster to sew green! kyra . she commented on a post a while back and we began chatting - once i found...

As I'm sure many artist crafter (and other) folks are, I'm enamored with paper. Big time. Beautiful cards and journals make me d...

And she shows you where to look Among the garbage and the flowers... If I were to name one artist that had the greatest influence on me, it ...

(* = crochet, embroider, etc.) I was a little girl growing up in Southern California when my mother taught me to knit. Living in Southern Ca...