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Recycled Glass Tableware

Thursday, August 24th, 2006

recycled glass
Made from glass that is 91% recycled. Hand crafted. Eight beautiful colors. Simple, yet elegant, eco-friendly and earth conscious.
$18.50 for 12 oz Tumbler, $21.25 for 8 oz On-the-Rocks Glasses, $11.50 for Dipping Dish at Abundant Earth

Recycled Glass Goblets

Thursday, August 24th, 2006

recycled glass
Made from glass that is 91% recycled. Nice and big, as they hold 12 oz. with a thick colorful base and clear glass top. These goblets come in eight different colors.
$25.50 each at Abundant Earth

Recycled Metal Shavings

Thursday, August 24th, 2006

recycled metal
From Zimbabwe, these animal scuptures are made from metal shavings. Available are an elephant, rhinoceros and a hippos. Amazing detail and craftsmanship.
$59.00 at Zanzibar Trading Co.

Recycled chopsticks make a sticky briefcase

Wednesday, August 23rd, 2006

recycled chopsticks
Great idea: collect post-use, single-use chopsticks from restaurants in China, thoroughly clean them, sanitize them at extremely high temperature and pressure, and use them to make a briefcase for Americans. Lined with tan or dark green hemp.
small 9×7, medium 12×8, large 16×9, depth is expandable
at Kwytza Kraft

Recycled Sweaters - Welcome Fall!

Tuesday, August 22nd, 2006

recycled sweaters
For the eco friendly fashionista! Salvages sweaters are cut up and reconstructed into wonderfulness. Lots of small details (button on the neck, two-tone sleeves) make these one-of-kind creations truly unique.
$155.00 at Mod to Modern

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