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Category: Upcycling

Upcycling fashion the Swiss way

By letter2self on April 25, 2023

Upcoming Swiss fashion designer Rafael Kouto shows how upcycling is done in Switzerland. With 50,000 tons of old clothes a year in Switzerland alone, upcycling sounds like a promising idea. Upcoming Swiss fashion designer Rafael Kouto shows what it is all about. (SRF, swissinfo.ch) — swissinfo.ch is the international branch of the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation…

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Removing Rust and Preparing Metal for Repainting

By letter2self on April 25, 2023

I feel no shame whatsoever for pulling something off of someone’s trash pile, and this table & chair set is an excellent reason why! A few things I found helpful: Naval Jelly: https://amzn.to/3x2iGEe SunJoe SPX3000 Pressure Washer: https://amzn.to/2QqMKbB Titanium Drill Bit Set: https://amzn.to/3tteQBS Paint & Primer: Primer: https://amzn.to/3gcBJFN Paint: https://amzn.to/3e6Jg6j “Rock Out With Your Caulk…

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Belmont students create sustainable clothing through upcycling

By letter2self on April 24, 2023

Some Belmont design students are taking sustainable clothing to new creative heights while helping others in the process. Source

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Upcycling in the Food Industry

By letter2self on April 23, 2023

With food waste a recognized issue in the U.S. and the world, the food industry is looking at strategies to reduce the environmental impact. One of the more recent trends is the use of upcycling food. This presentation will identify the potential benefits of upcycling and examples of food products being upcycled. Source

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Upcycling Tights & A Lookbook! | Style Pile #15

By letter2self on April 23, 2023

Squarespace ► For 10% off your first purchase, go to http://squarespace.com/annika and use the code ANNIKA! My website! http://www.annikavictoria.com Merchandise here: http://bit.ly/2mVRYbv Support me on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/annikavictoria This video is part DIY, part vlog, part hang-out and part lookbook. So I don’t really know what to call it, but I like it how it ended…

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Sewing tutorial for the upcycling shirt dress “Carla”/ Nähtutorial Upcycling Hemdkleid “Carla”

By letter2self on April 22, 2023

Sewing tutorial for the dress pattern “Carla” which is available in my Etsy and Ribblr shop… simple to sew, I’m using a thrifted men’s shirt for it! – Nähtutorial für den Kleidschnitt “Carla”, der in meinem Etsy und Ribblr Shop erhältlich ist… einfach zu nähen, dabei wird ein secondhand Männerhemd verarbeitet! Source

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Bag inspired by children’s overalls / Reusing clothes / Upcycling / DIY

By letter2self on April 21, 2023

This is the second project whose inspiration came from children’s overalls, in this case I used the chest part and a leg to make the pockets. I also used the legs and the waistband of some jeans. As the idea came before starting the blog or even the videos, I don’t have a picture of…

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COMO HACER UPCYCLING – DÍA 1

By letter2self on April 21, 2023

01:30 – Selección de los materiales 02:35 – Armando las combinaciones Inscríbete e imprime el patrón GRATIS: https://damarstudio.com/reto-de-upcycling-3-dias-nipa-top/ vas a recibir el patrón del Nipa top y la guía digital que te ayudará durante todo el proceso. DESCARGA LA HOJA DE TRABAJO Dia 1: https://goo.gl/jwiU8d INSTAGRAM http://instagram.com/damarstudio/ www.damarstudio.com Source

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Upcycling Plastic Bags-Making PLARN

By letter2self on April 20, 2023

Upcycle plastic bags into plastic yarn, PLARN, for a variety of exciting projects. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r354rs7aYzI, #createdinquarantine Source

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I painted my couch! | Antique sofa makeover | chalk painted upholstery

By letter2self on April 19, 2023

Learn how to easily transform outdated furniture by chalk painting upholstery. See how I updated an antique sofa and chair set with some chalk paint to bring on a whole new life. The paint I used- https://rstyle.me/cz-n/ehpj5jb9jx7 Shop the gray striped pillows- https://rstyle.me/cz-n/ehpkrtb9jx7 MY BLOG/YOUTUBE COURSE Learn how our family supports ourselves full-time on our…

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