Category Archives: Quick Repurposing

Toy Jugs

Posted on March 26, 2010 by city-made_admin

Toy Jugs Here is another handy way to store little toys or art supplies.  We took a milk jug and a detergent bottle and cut off the top with heavy duty scissors.  The jugs can be decorated with sharpies or … Continue reading →

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Juice Pack bag

Posted on February 28, 2010 by city-made_admin

I know we have featured our juice pack pencil case before, but today, we have stepped it up. Presenting the juice pack tote. We laid out a pattern and sewed the packs together and added some bias tape at the … Continue reading →

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Ribbon Bobbin

Posted on February 24, 2010 by city-made_admin

The ribbon bobbin (or ribbon spool). Since we sew a lot, we go through thread spools quickly. We also noticed that our ribbon box was a bit messy. By winding the loose ribbon around the empty spool and pinning it … Continue reading →

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Containers Can Contain LOTS of Things

Posted on January 12, 2010 by city-made_admin

Reuse Our re-purposing project today is a simple one. You finish your yogurt, eat all the praline cookies, or drink all the coffee in the can. Don’t throw away the container. Reuse it. Containers can come in handy in all … Continue reading →

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