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How To Re-use Common Items

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

We tear down big boxes and lay them on the garage floor in case of oil leaks. Once we used old magazines for a craft project in Camp Fire Girls to make a ‘sit upon’ (cover the magazine with something water repellent and sew the sides together). Decorated bags (such as those you put gifts in) are just reused for gift giving.

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Nicole’s Nickels Greatest Holiday Gifts of 2012: Gifts for Adults

Nicoles Nickels

Each May Book is 5×8 inches with 80 pages and the binding is hand sewn on a sewing machine. A must in every garage, laundry room or wherever it is needed. The 69Cb offers: Cross-Cut technology with Fellowes’ Jam Blocker feature , an electronic sensor that measures paper and prevents overfeeding.

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