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Going Green: Green Crafting is for Everyone

By: Monica Tassoni
Updated: June 7, 2012
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Green crafting takes form in many different ways.

There are several ways you can craft responsibly to begin with you can use supplies that eco-friendly, for example you can use drawing papers that are recycled or use products that come from a renewable resource, like soy beans.

The next way is re-purposing. If you are not familiar with re-purposing its when you take an item that has lost its original purpose and make it into something else."

Then there is up-cycling which is when you take something of little value and make it into something of value."

Great ideas for green crafts are only a click away. A simple Google or YouTube search for green crafting will uncover hundreds of ideas.

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