Monday, December 28, 2009

Picnic Helper





















Ever get tired of your napkins blowing away while you're at a bbq or picnic???
ever need to grab a fork, only to find that they are all inside a baggy and your fingers are covered in bbq sauce???
ever need a place to throw those empty hotdog bun bags until you reach a trash can???
well if you answered yes to any of those questions...this tutorial is SO for you.
and you can find the tutorial at : http://www.favecrafts.com/Summer/Picnic-Helpers-Tutorial#

Sunday, December 27, 2009

Aluminum Can Chair



















by : http://www.inhabitat.com/2007/07/03/top-5-chairs-made-from-trash/

Carlos Alberto Montana Hoyos’ sleekly styled lounge chair is a feat of both recycling and hand-crafted construction. Meticulously assembled using 1739 recycled aluminum can tabs, Hoyos’ unique lounge chair incorporates traditional handicraft techniques with cutting-edge contemporary design

Thursday, December 10, 2009

Aluminum Can Tin Box


By: http://blog.makezine.com/archive/2008/11/diy_1.html

Soft drink cans are easily recyclable as scrap metal, but I fancied trying something a little more direct - a simplified form of tinwork.

All that's needed for this project is a strong pair of scissors, a cork-backed table mat, a pointed object (a scriber or just a ballpoint pen), a little bit of tape and some fine abrasive paper. Plus of course an empty aluminium drink can...