Category Archives: Holiday

Subscription card Rolodex

Do you get annoyed by those pesky subscription cards that are put into magazines? Well never fear. We found a way for you to actually be glad to see them and even want to save them. The subscription card Rolodex. … Continue reading

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Burlap Coffee Sack to Stocking

Here is one more idea for a repurposed stocking.  We took a burlap coffee sack and cut out two pieces using our stocking template.  Burlap can be a little tricky to work with so we just topstitched this stocking and … Continue reading

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Repurposed Santa Stocking

We often get odd things given to us with the phrase, “This is for you to repurpose.”  Sometimes we get an idea right away and go to work.  Other times our minds go blank and we decide to stash the … Continue reading

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Striped Sweater Stocking

Now that we have started our countdown to Christmas our next several posts will be repurposed Christmas decorations. We had a small amount of this green striped sweater from our re-purposed sweater week back in February.  We decided it would … Continue reading

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Cereal Box Advent Calendar

So we made it to the last month of our repurposing challenge.  Thank you to all of you who have been reading our posts.  Don’t worry, we won’t go away after the year ends.  We still plan to create and … Continue reading

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CD Case to Recipe Holder

In our last post we gave you a way to repurpose your old casette tape case, now we give you a method to repurpose your old CD case. It is the time of year for all of your holiday baking. … Continue reading

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Alternative to plastic wrap

Happy Thanksgiving from citymade! Today we will have a re-purposed, eco-friendly way for you to store all of your Thanksgiving left-overs (that you are going to re-purpose into delicious meals right?). Start with a disposable or oilcloth tablecloth. 1. Trace … Continue reading

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Hearty Turkey Noodle Soup

Hearty Turkey Noodle Soup Serves 4 Ingredients 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil 2 cloves garlic, thinly sliced 1 yellow onion, chopped 2 teaspoons chopped thyme 3 1/2 to 4 cups low-sodium chicken broth 2 cups baby spinach 2 cups … Continue reading

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Turkey and Sweet Potato Curry

Turkey and Sweet Potato Curry Nutrition Per serving (about 12oz/352g-wt.): 340 calories (45 from fat), 5g total fat, 1g saturated fat, 80mg cholesterol, 135mg sodium, 40g total carbohydrate (7g dietary fiber, 19g sugar), 34g protein Ingredients 2 tablespoons finely chopped … Continue reading

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Turkey Pumpkin Chili

Turkey Pumpkin Chili Nutrition Per serving (about 12oz/348g-wt.): 280 calories (110 from fat), 13g total fat, 2.5g saturated fat, 55mg cholesterol, 580mg sodium, 23g total carbohydrate (8g dietary fiber, 7g sugar), 20g protein Ingredients 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 small … Continue reading

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