Craft: transforming traditional crafts

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Articles in this series:

Art for All to See from CRAFT: 10: Celebrate!
Give new life to old eyeglass lenses with this crafty, wearable art. by K.B. VanHorn

Think Outside the Cereal Box from CRAFT: 09: Crafting Green
These projects are fortified with real recycling flavor. by Tiffany Threadgould

Bottle Cap Madness from CRAFT: 08: Weaving
Make magnets, jewelry, and more with these underappreciated nuggets. by Susan Brackney

The Other Life of Umbrellas from CRAFT: 07: Shoes
Make rain gear for the rest of your belongings. by Diane Baker

Vinyl Remix from CRAFT: 06: Play
Craft old records into bowls, clocks, mail sorters, and more. by Lee Meredith

Vintage Sheet Revival from CRAFT: 05: Paper
Reincarnate a sheet into a belt, a sunglasses case, and an apron. by Susan Beal

Sweatermorphosis from CRAFT: 04: Costumes
Refashion your old sweaters into fabulous, no-sweat creations. by Betz White

Pop Art from CRAFT: 03: Japanese Influence
Don't keep your artistic inclinations bottled up -- use plastic soda bottles to express your crafty self. by Tiffany Threadgould

Big Wheel Keep on Turning from CRAFT: 02: Creative Clones
Spin your own yarn from milkweed, rayon, or dog hair — sheep are so last year. by Shannon Okey

Switched-On Cookware from CRAFT: 01: Craft Premiere
Homemade lamps are the gateway drug to more sophisticated dalliances with electricity. Bob Parks explores kitschy old kitchen treasures made into fabulous new lamps. by Bob Parks