Nifty·Posted on Apr 21, 2014Trash Into Treasure: 10 Rad Upcycling ProjectsCelebrate Earth Day by digging through your cast-offs and would-be throwaways and turning them into new pieces of awesomeness!by Lindsey I.BuzzFeed ContributorLinkFacebookPinterestTwitterMail 1. Tape measure to belt 2. Necktie to sunglass case 3. Fabric and hangers to bracelets 4. Cutting board and pencils into dish rack 5. Shower curtain to puffy skirt 6. Book to clutch 7. Buttons and earrings to cocktail rings 8. Men's shirt to summer top 9. Old tees to braided basket 10. Bootcut to riding trousers