Contests Recyclers may be interested in...

fairytalefibers · fairytalefibers on Fri Jul 25, 2008 8:59 pm

Howdy team mates,
There are a couple interesting contests going on right now.

Craftster has teamed up with 350.org to put on a an awesome contest
http://www.craftster.org/350/craftcontest.html
If you are not familiar with http://350.org it's well worth checking out!
Here's a link to the storque article about it:
http://www.etsy.com/storque/section/craftivism/article/call-for-entries-creativity-350-contest/2051/

Craft Stylish is also having a contest, one of the catagories is "Eco-Chic: If you are an ardent recycler or a master of innovation (or both) this category is for you. Make a tote bag out of the brilliant use of recycled, or unconventional materials."
http://craftstylish.com/item/4929/the-tote-ally-crafty-bag-challenge
Storque article can be read here: http://www.etsy.com/storque/section/events/article/call-for-entries-contests-opportunities-oh-my/2291/

Just thought I'd post about these in case ya'll are interested and missed the posts in the stroque!
Happy Crafting!

**Admin** · **Admin** on Fri Jul 25, 2008 10:56 pm

I think I'm going to enter the make a tote contest.

Thanks for the great posting,

Theresa

zappyturtle · zappyturtle on Sat Jul 26, 2008 10:31 am

Thanks for posting will have to do some brainstorming and get busy. The tote bag one ends on the 31st!

krisamels · krisamels on Thu Jul 31, 2008 7:57 am

Ooh, this looks interesting! Thanks for posting! Smile

1spinsterknits · 1spinsterknits on Mon Aug 04, 2008 9:27 am

I entered the totebag contest. You can use this link to see my upcycled tote and leave comments if you like.

http://craftstylish.com/item/6524/upcycled-ecochic-felt-tote

wish me luck!

Tina
www.1spinsterknits.etsy.com

Thanks Drew!