Upcycle: Cassette Tapes!
I have no nostalgia for listening to cassette tapes. All that rewinding. Fast forwarding, rewinding. But I do have an old picnic basket way back in my closet full of them. Mix tapes, Cindy Lauper, long lost lo-fi projects and me doing a radio show at age 6. What to do with all these tapes?
Librarian Barbarian in Glasgow, Scotland, makes unwanted tapes into the cutest little change purses ($20). These would be even more awesome with a strap to turn them into wristlets.
This one has a cute little strap, making it perfect for a small camera:
Here, Kate Black turns an old tape into a notebook ($20):
And this rad necklace ($155) from Goblingblinggo has a tape as it’s focal point.
Tina Seamonster blogs her life and craft at I Like Seamonsters.com.
Tags: cassette tapes, handbags, jewelry, upcycle
