Created by artist, Daniel Edlen, taking recycled records to a whole new level. He creates portraits of musicians on their original record albums. They come packaged in a simple black metal frame with the album sleeve behind it. He does custom work as well. Get those holiday orders in!
$175.00 each at Vinyl Art
Sometimes it takes a little hunting to find that perfect something for that special someone. Maybe it is a notebook of a salisbury steak swanson frozen dinner? Well, if it is, you can find them here, filled with recycled paper ready for you to jot down your life’s little moments.
Prices vary between $5.00 and $10.00 at Ivy Lane Designs
Recycled books offer the ability to really capture the personality of the gift recipient. This one, titled “Christmas Stories” would be great for the holiday party!
$120.00 at Rebound Designs
Another great use of recycled books. These discarded library books are made into handbound blank journals.
$12.00 + $3.00 shipping at NovelNovels.com
These were a huge hit for the holidays last year. A great place to stash your gold coins or a place to hold the remote control on the coffee table. It is fun to personalize them for each recipient. A great present that will keep them talking to GroundHog’s Day. Made from old recycled books.
$17.50 - $39.00 at Secret Storage Books
Made by an artisan in northwest Brazil, this is made entirely of rolled up recycled paper with cotton lace. A beautiful design and skill.
$108.95 at Novica.com
GreatGreenGoods has had the pleasure to host the Carnival of the Green three years in a row, during the week after Thanksgiving. COTG is a roving digest of the green blogosphere, managed by Treehugger. Carnival of the Green roams from blog to blog each week, offering entertaining and enlightening bits and bytes - with an ecopolitical-green-sustainable focus.
Last weeks Carnival of the Green was hosted at Savvy Vegetarian. Next week’s carnival is happening at Fish Feet.
Without further ado, here is this week’s carnival:
Tiffany Washko presents Eco Friendly Yoga Socks posted at Natural Family Living Blog. I need some of these!
A new blog called Snarfd, penned by Chris Baskind and Shea Gunther have a post titled: Don’t Water Your Lawn: Paint It! With record droughts spreading across the U.S., Australia, and elsewhere, local officials are clamping down on lawn watering. So how to keep your front yard looking green in an eco-friendly and water-smart way? Paint it!
The Good Human gives us all a good reason to Go Green and Save Money. Going green, as well as helping the environment, can also save the average person a ton of money. Maybe some of these will work on your skeptical Uncle, even if he thinks we are all a bunch of crazy tree-hugging hippies!
Hell’s Handmaiden presents A Climate Grab Bag.
Inside Montana discusses a survey ranking How Green Your State Is.
Pickel gives us a post titles: Discussing Autism - Schools Go Green? over at Discussing Autism.
Adam Williams from Life Goggles has two new interviews:
One with the founder of Eco-Libris and the second with a green house builder.
Colette Chandler, Green Marketing Expert at Keyboard Culture reveals the latest on the green and LOHAS (Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability) consumer, who they are and how you can tap into this $230 billion marketplace in her article “LOHAS and Green Tools.”
Intelligent Travel is talking about Tour Guide: Peru.
GreatGreenBaby is having a contest giving away organic cotton onesies from now until the end of the year. Stop by and leave a comment or signup for the newsletter to enter.
Wanta avoid all the tailpipe emissions and traffic hassles while looking for gifts for the holidays? Try these tips from Veggie Revolution, for no-shopping, no-driving, earth-friendly and wildlife-friendly presents.
Melanie Rimmer submitted a post on her blog, Bean Sprouts about a new website that encourages people to share their skills, time, tools and space with their local community, called Freeconomy.
That’s all folks See you next week at Fish Feet.
I love these ornaments created by artist Kathleen Plate from recycled bottles. Simple and elegant and presented in a recycled gift box.
$28.00 at Smart Glass Jewelry
A Chanukah Ornament is also available.
$28.00 at Smart Glass Jewelry
Check out the Great Green Goods Recycled Ornament Guide for many varieties of ornaments from all kinds of recycled materials!
100% post-consumer fiber
$3.99 for 4 cards and envelopes at Paporganics
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