Empty feed bags can be used for a variety of projects. When my local feed store switched from paper to woven chicken feed sacks, I knew there would be recycling potential. After I had collected a few ...
During the Depression and war years, penny-pinching seamstresses found the perfect fodder for frugal fashion. Using cotton fabric from feed and grain sacks, they turned rags into homespun stitches.
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - A 12-year-old girl near Bucklin recently started a creative endeavor that’s evolved into a successful business. Larrah Feikert makes reusable shopping bags out of old animal ...
Upcycling is giving new life to something you might otherwise throw away. Like turning an empty feed sack into a useful, colorful tote bag. Sand Springs fourteen-year-old Annie DeLong operates an ...
Over the past few months, I have shared with you wood cutting boards; copper; your porch, garden and home-work spaces; lampshades; and wine-bottle jugs and labels. All are popular for farmhouse/French ...
The burlap totes cost $12.95 and proceeds benefit UNICEF Trick-or-treating just got a lot more stylish! FEED founder (and newlywed) Lauren Bush is helping to make your Halloween a little more ...
Caprock Chronicles is edited each week by Jack Becker a Librarian at Texas Tech University Libraries. This weeks article is by Marian Ann J. Montgomery, Ph.D., Curator of Clothing and Textiles, Museum ...
Images courtesy of Selina Sanders, 3 Women, Psychic Outlaw, Chopova Lowena and Getty Images; Collage by Maridelis Morales Rosado for W Magazine. Upcycling is no longer just a trend—the idea of reuse ...
The designer brand teams up with Lauren Bush Lauren's charity organization to stop worldwide hunger Courtesy DKNY; Inset: Landov Did you know it only costs 25 cents to provide a child in a developing ...