Rowzat's Upcycled Creations

White flour is odd. It's an example of people using technology to create something, then needing more technology to solve the problems c...

Our family purchases minimally packaged items, composts food waste and recycles the glass, plastic and paper accepted by city recycling.  An...

After more than two years, the locker hook rug project is complete! You can read more about the technique in a previous blog pos...

I see two types of sewing tutorials online. One comes from highly skilled people They make everything seem easy, but I have enough experienc...

Some people sew and craft for artistic reasons. I have a drive to make stuff, but I want my creations to solve problems in my life. One of m...

One of the more substantial projects I have completed in the past few years was a quilted tablecloth for our coffee table. Way back before ...

The blog post I wrote earlier this month on sew-your-own choas reducers is now the most popular post I have written. From that, I surmise I...

I find that store-bought organization containers never fit the space I have and just collect junk.  I am, however, a big fan of custom-made ...

If you want to make a New Year's resolution to reduce waste, but getting creative with the trash is not your cup of tea, here are a few ...

  It's the holiday season. While my Jewish-Muslim family does not do a lot for Christmas, many of our friends celebrate. I had a few eve...