I'm a crafter, fangeek, and the lucky momma of two little blonde daddy-clones--we spend our days doing elaborate art projects, trashing the house, eating cheese cubes and oranges, and waiting for my partner to get home from his day job so we can pester him. I create items for creative kids and fangeek adults out of primarily recycled materials; scratched vinyl records, vintage superhero T-shirts, and badly-written comic books are NOT safe around me. And ...

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I make re-useable all in one cloth diapers, which means they have absorbent layers and a waterproof layer. I love the idea of re-using items instead of filling up the landfills. It is also healthier for babies. I also make wetbags for cloth diapering on the go, patches, cloth playfood, and I decorate baby t-shirts and onesies. A lot of the fabric I use is recycled. www.katie1979.etsy.com

Ahimsa Creations makes sock monkeys and other sock creatures, as well as baby clothing, from vegan materials and recycled ingredients whenever possible.

Claudia's Burning Ink is where gumdrops grow on trees and tattoos dance. There is no limit to the creative dreamer. You can check out more of what I make in The Green Line set and the Burning Ink set at http://www.flickr.com/photos/claudiasburningink/ www.claudiasburningink.com

We're a hodgepodgey crafty sister duo! Our creative expertise is in plushes, scarves, jewelry, clothing, accessories, gaming related fun, and miniatures. While you're checking out our etsy store, please take a quick gander at our sold items as well, some of our more unique products are there that we don't normally make copies of (like sushi scarves!) http://www.bobbin4apples.etsy.com

I make purses, birds and monkeys from recycled wool sweaters and jeans. I also make needle felted pincushions from new wool roving. My husband makes cutting boards and kitchen utensils and garden accessories from native missouri hardwoods which have often been salvaged from fallen trees. http://turnupgreen.etsy.com

Nature inspired soft sculptures. www.daskaninchen.etsy.com

The Speckled Owl is an art/craft collective that strives to create handmade goods entirely from reclaimed materials that are quirky, nostalgic and beautiful in efforts to further the handmade revolution. www.myspace.com/thespeckledowl

I love to make many things but my current favorite is felt play food. I also make cloth diapers out of organic bamboo, cloth wipes, nursing mama items and unique kids clothes. www.littlebirdbows.com