Archive for August, 2009
Upcycled Cardboard
Posted in Journal on August 18, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Upcycled Necklace
Posted in Journal, tagged Cara L Johnson, easy crafts, green crafts, recycled art, recycled craft, recycled jewelry on August 17, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I needed a less ‘mommy’ picture for an upcoming project and ended up with a few that I liked – I also wore a new upcycled necklace. This necklace incorporates vintage buttons, fabric from an old skirt and some chain I bought at a thrift store.
Still in Rags – Art Doll
Posted in Journal, tagged Cara L Johnson, handmade doll, recycled art, recycled fabric, recycled upholstery, recycling art on August 17, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I love Jane Austin and this is my version of a period costume. She is an art doll I displayed at an Embassy Art show this last weekend. I call her Still in Rags. Her outfit is complete upcycled upholstery and drapery fabric. I did a lot of hand sewing to fit it to her [...]

