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| "Green Mango Tree" Image from Happy Mango Beads I got this contest email yesterday from one of my favorite on-line sources: Happy Mango Beads. They've put out the challenge to Go Green with This immediately made me think of my bud, Susi D., and her Artsy Fartsy jewelry...I haven't seen her in ages so I hope we'll reconnect with this inspiration!! We met at a We met at a Del Ray Artisans show as I was ogling her fun, funky, amazing beads!  She makes them out of plastic from her recycling bin!!! LOVE IT!! Anyway, I digress...it is early this morning and I'm only a half a cup of coffee into my morning process. "Recycle, Repurpose, Rebead" Click on the link to get the full set of rules, but the deadline is 15 September. Here are the entry categories... Trash to Cash - paper, plastic, bottle caps, etc. Compost Happens! – natural, organic, sustainableIs that my old windshield? – recycled glass Heavy Metal – metals, old keys, interesting parts No Earlybirds! – yard sale/second-hand finds revamped I'm not a dang hippie, I just want to enter this contest! – trashy elegance Sounds like a fun challenge to me...gonna break out some of those funky recycled glass art beads I have! |
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Thursday, September 2, 2010
Beading Contest: Happy Mango's Trash to Treasure!
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About Me
- Jen Judd
- Bedford, PA, United States
- I'm a retiree/artist/student who makes things. It's a nice kind of lifestyle!
Thanks for promoting our contest! We appreciate it!
ReplyDeleteJen, Thank you for sharing Susi's recycled jewelry. The concept and execution are fabulous, and good on her for doing that.
ReplyDeleteHi Jen! Love those colorful beads!! Thank you for the contest info. I am pretty sure I could fit into the "I am not a dang hippie, I just want to enter the contest category" So relieved they have that category!! LOL
ReplyDeleteThose beads are so darned clever!
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