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Want to know what craft sold out in 43 minutes at my first teen-run booth? It wasn’t the elaborate upcycled lamps I spent weeks perfecting. It wasn’t the carefully painted repurposed frames. It was a simple bracelet made from recycled magazine pages and Mod Podge. Cost to make: $0.47. Selling price: $12. We sold 23 […]
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The back story of how Creative Recycling Side Hustle came to be: One day last fall, a cartoon appeared on my FB feed. It said “Make America Greta Again.” I smiled and thought: someone who lives in a big white house was going nuts on Twitter about now. So I watched Greta’s UN speech. Love her
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Woke up to a surprise. “Creative Recycling Side Hustle” made the #1 New Release in Green Business Books within 5 days of the book’s listing and it’s still in pre-order status. Hoping the book will make a difference for a lot of people. If you know anyone who’s looking for a side gig that helps
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News Release RECYCLE BINS IGNITE ARTISAN’S CREATIVE SOLUTION 2/1/2020 – Albuquerque, NM – With more than 2 trillion tons of trash produced every year globally and its disposal fueling the climate crisis, one artisan has mapped out ways to help relieve some of the environmental issues by tapping into consumer shopping trends. Nearly 90% of
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[follow James Dillehay on Quora] 2020 IMPORTANT UPDATE: Consumers (almost 90% according to Forbes) want earth-friendly products that help save the planet. Etsy has seen a forty-three percent year-over-year rise in all categories for eco-friendly items (source: MarthaStewart.com). Lyst, a curator of fashion trends, has seen a 75% increase in searches for sustainable fashion since
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