Welcome to 'The Green Corner' . In today's world everyone is trying to make a difference any way that they can. Here we bring you interesting articles, useful tips, neat websites and blogs, and many other things that effect the earth. We can all make a difference and it doesn't matter if we start small or gigantic! It is all sweet!                                                                                                   

       Let us know how you trying to make a difference to you craft & create and you could end up winning some product from Ecojot.

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Sweet 'Green Friendly' places to check out:

WEBSITES:

         1. www.davidsuzuki.org   The David Suzuki Foundation has a great 'Nature  Challenge' which helps families & individuals start making changes to help minimize their impact on the enviroment.      

            2. www.treehugger.com  Read about all the little things that you can be doing day to day things.        

         3. www.goodmagazine.com                  Neat articles & stories about products and people that are making a difference.

EZINES:  

       1. www.popmagazine.com  Pop's Earth E-zine has kids only articles, activities, and ideas about saving the planet. 

BOOKS:

   1.  Big Green Book of Recycled Crafts ( Leisure Arts #4802)

SWEET BLOGS:

Visit these neat blogs to learn all kinds of cool eco-friendly crafting projects.

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GREEN SCRAPBOOKING, CRAFTING, & ART COMPANIES:  

    1. http://primamarketinginc.com/ Prima Marketing Inc. have many excellent green scrapbooking ideas including their 'Go Green Concept'.  

                                                                                           'Strawberry Kisses' ,  'Botanical Paper',  'Raspberry Tea' ,  'Fairytale Roses'
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              

    2.      www.piggytales.com  

                 Check out Piggy Tales earth friendly and colourful papers.

        3.   www.markspaperco.com This company offers awesome paper that is recycled, acid free and has a cool faabric texture.

       4. www.kandcompany.com  This company has taken 'going green' very seriously by now using soy based inks, using sustainable manufacturer practices & recycled 100% post-consumer waste. Even their clear bags are made from corn based materials!

            5. DCWV- http://www.diecutswithaview.com/product_view.php?id=2019   This company has just introduced the ECO Paper Stack! 

               Cool! It is awesome for the planet and it come it great colors! 

                        Eco Paper Stack

Our nature-inspired designs include twisting vines, trees, florals and more in earth-toned hues. You’ll enjoy capturing life’s memories with this environmentally friendly stack. Stack contains 48 sheets.

          6.  http://www.papertrunk.com/     Paper Trunk  has lovely recycled cardstock and  a super sweet 'Recycled Pledge' .  You have to check it out!  

Scrapgreen News

 Did you know that more and more scrapbooking companies are trying to make a difference in the world around them and raise awareness with consumers about what is happening with our planet. With more and more people taking up scrapbooking as a hobby each year scrapbooking manufacturers are starting to make changes not only with how their product is made but how scrapbookers are using these products. Manufacturers are starting to use earth friendly supplies such as inks that are soy based and recycled papers.  Some companies such as Prima Marketing have even started an excellent 'Go Green Concept' where they encourage scrapbooker to use their beautiful packaging when creating artwork and scrapbook pages.

     Need More Information?

 Do you have a business, site, or blog that you think might interest my readers and is making a difference in the world, is so contact me. I would like to hear from you!