tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4179696067342818298.post3088083244079456752..comments2023-07-07T04:03:10.820-07:00Comments on CappuccinoAndArtJournal: Save The EarthCappuccinoandartjournal.blogspot.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11241197153708410602noreply@blogger.comBlogger29125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4179696067342818298.post-45083534908627236952015-07-26T16:01:30.223-07:002015-07-26T16:01:30.223-07:00Oh! Karen -- that is now on my Boston area To-Do l...Oh! Karen -- that is now on my Boston area To-Do list for my next trip.....thanks. Meet me there? Lobster after? lolCappuccinoandartjournal.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11241197153708410602noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4179696067342818298.post-23495137646476552442015-07-26T09:35:08.968-07:002015-07-26T09:35:08.968-07:00We have this place north of Boston which is great ...We have this place north of Boston which is great fun, but a longish inconvenient drive for me. http://www.extrasforcreativereuse.org/<br />I found out about it because I remembered the Boston Children's museum shop that Corrine mentioned and was asking their staff whatever happened to it, and they referred me to this spot. I wish I lived a wee bit closer.Karen Isaacsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13974064156797038415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4179696067342818298.post-6831800219219077122015-06-22T10:56:52.635-07:002015-06-22T10:56:52.635-07:00Pamela, Houston has a terrific center for creative...Pamela, Houston has a terrific center for creative reuse: Texas Art Asylum. http://www.texasartasylum.com. They have special times for teachers to buy goodies at a low price.Texas Leighhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06533177766239393649noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4179696067342818298.post-42322447065935620472015-06-13T22:37:48.806-07:002015-06-13T22:37:48.806-07:00Cleveland, Ohio- We have the Upcycle Parts Shop. I...Cleveland, Ohio- We have the Upcycle Parts Shop. I love it but it is very tiny! Jealous of how big you shop is! We also have Habitat Stores which are great for paint and house stuff that can be upcycled. kimberlyncreationshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05957227589206856387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4179696067342818298.post-3205350467146384482015-06-10T14:56:40.753-07:002015-06-10T14:56:40.753-07:00shams, they do have have fabric (at Scrap), random...shams, they do have have fabric (at Scrap), random bundles of it....I think it is popular for quilters.Cappuccinoandartjournal.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11241197153708410602noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4179696067342818298.post-10814459801805885812015-06-10T14:55:56.165-07:002015-06-10T14:55:56.165-07:00OooOoo Andria, just think of all the mischief you ...OooOoo Andria, just think of all the mischief you can get in to when your girls are both in school all day. I have a friend who volunteers at Scrap and she does seem to get first dibs on a lot of great stuff....hummm.....Cappuccinoandartjournal.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11241197153708410602noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4179696067342818298.post-42396699675328671582015-06-09T20:37:14.010-07:002015-06-09T20:37:14.010-07:00Do they have any fabric? :)Do they have any fabric? :)shamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06070023218199309005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4179696067342818298.post-70408797342064623122015-06-09T12:45:54.853-07:002015-06-09T12:45:54.853-07:00That really is a phenomenal idea. I would really ...That really is a phenomenal idea. I would really enjoy being one of the people who organizes all of that stuff! How satisfying! I think we have a place similar to this in Philadelphia; I haven't been there yet, so I don't know exactly what it's like. I definitely need to get there...waiting for the fall when both girls are in school ALL day!Andriahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15504062428517837765noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4179696067342818298.post-22693047427148775262015-06-09T08:46:39.825-07:002015-06-09T08:46:39.825-07:00thanks --and very fun too, Pam.thanks --and very fun too, Pam.Cappuccinoandartjournal.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11241197153708410602noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4179696067342818298.post-8442657687852923632015-06-07T18:25:23.938-07:002015-06-07T18:25:23.938-07:00super cool!!!!super cool!!!!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16542646937761980367noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4179696067342818298.post-47306733817986072212015-06-07T10:08:57.116-07:002015-06-07T10:08:57.116-07:00Well....Pie Poster....I bet there are grommets in ...Well....Pie Poster....I bet there are grommets in that drawer....lol. And, checking your link, that store looks pretty cool. Thanks for sharing!Cappuccinoandartjournal.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11241197153708410602noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4179696067342818298.post-48223627432006987302015-06-07T09:42:40.773-07:002015-06-07T09:42:40.773-07:00I wonder what's in that tiny drawer labelled G...I wonder what's in that tiny drawer labelled Grommet!<br /><br />Also, our rather dinky town of Champaign, Illinois has a great place like this called the I.D.E.A. store. It's wonderful.<br />http://the-idea-store.org/Pie Posterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02617124038901724909noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4179696067342818298.post-6473053252073130152015-06-06T16:56:46.284-07:002015-06-06T16:56:46.284-07:00You are most welcome, Michelle -- and thanks for l...You are most welcome, Michelle -- and thanks for leaving a comment.Cappuccinoandartjournal.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11241197153708410602noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4179696067342818298.post-28163086140386763542015-06-06T16:49:59.848-07:002015-06-06T16:49:59.848-07:00What an amazing place! Thanks for sharing!What an amazing place! Thanks for sharing!Michelle https://www.blogger.com/profile/17624112751668997492noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4179696067342818298.post-81655459445889397362015-06-05T13:47:35.437-07:002015-06-05T13:47:35.437-07:00woot! woot!!!woot! woot!!!miss pollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03097816237540022657noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4179696067342818298.post-17521489687117326372015-06-05T08:16:19.729-07:002015-06-05T08:16:19.729-07:00I love thrift shops too, TomoyoHime -- but the one...I love thrift shops too, TomoyoHime -- but the ones i San Francisco are not good. I have to get away from the City to find good ones -- like in Chico, CA or Tracy, CA (right, Monica? Leslie?).Cappuccinoandartjournal.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11241197153708410602noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4179696067342818298.post-80966603980559170352015-06-05T08:15:06.394-07:002015-06-05T08:15:06.394-07:00Sounds good, cjsrq -- field trip! Let us know how ...Sounds good, cjsrq -- field trip! Let us know how it is when you go there. "pay-as-you-wish" pricing? We don't have that....we have "pay what the cashier thinks" pricing and it sometimes isn't good at all.....Cappuccinoandartjournal.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11241197153708410602noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4179696067342818298.post-2717508857416369722015-06-05T08:13:08.623-07:002015-06-05T08:13:08.623-07:00Thrift stores actually are good for re-purposing a...Thrift stores actually are good for re-purposing and re-cycling too.....a pile of stationery and cards? hummmmmmmCappuccinoandartjournal.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11241197153708410602noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4179696067342818298.post-21222861416191263752015-06-05T08:12:08.511-07:002015-06-05T08:12:08.511-07:00Thanks, Limner! Wait till you see where I am going...Thanks, Limner! Wait till you see where I am going next.....Cappuccinoandartjournal.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11241197153708410602noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4179696067342818298.post-68751698483635449512015-06-05T00:42:28.260-07:002015-06-05T00:42:28.260-07:00As far as I know we don't have such Centers in...As far as I know we don't have such Centers in Belgium, but we have our thrift shops where people who can't work in the regular job world are employed. They create new things from secondhand items which are not good enough to be sold in the shop. We bought several of those already as gifts! TomoyoHimehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18199684600494441112noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4179696067342818298.post-86701017453460203092015-06-04T19:25:19.332-07:002015-06-04T19:25:19.332-07:00A quick Google search revealed about a half dozen ...A quick Google search revealed about a half dozen in Florida. Although I have not been there yet, the closest one to me is Tampa Upcycle - Inside The Roosevelt 2.0, Creative Reuse Center, UpEvents, Workshops, 1812 N. 15th St. in Historic Ybor City (Tampa) FL, 33605 813.421.1580 tampaupcycle [ at ] gmail.com An art, sewing and craft supplies boutique that collects and offers used (and some new) art supplies with “pay-as-you-wish” pricing. The idea is to have a central location where indie artists, designers and crafters can find materials that can be repurposed and made into something new. Perhaps sometime this summer!cjsrqhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08972774317519625409noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4179696067342818298.post-26716368405911613672015-06-04T18:52:16.987-07:002015-06-04T18:52:16.987-07:00Wish we had one! Just scored a pile of stationery ...Wish we had one! Just scored a pile of stationery and cards from a local thrift store though.Cindyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13715337430239844025noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4179696067342818298.post-74209769139580274462015-06-04T17:29:25.896-07:002015-06-04T17:29:25.896-07:00You are our wander/wonder woman. :)
You are our wander/wonder woman. :)<br /><br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4179696067342818298.post-24072896766199671042015-06-04T16:53:40.492-07:002015-06-04T16:53:40.492-07:00Marie W -- take a deep breath!Marie W -- take a deep breath!Cappuccinoandartjournal.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11241197153708410602noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4179696067342818298.post-48828675256797716932015-06-04T16:53:22.783-07:002015-06-04T16:53:22.783-07:00Corrine, even a little one is good......I could pr...Corrine, even a little one is good......I could probably start my own center for creative re-use with all the stuff I've got here in my studio....Cappuccinoandartjournal.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11241197153708410602noreply@blogger.com