In the Store: Christy Fisher crushes bottles to make cool jewels, Blue Bag melts them into slick cheese trays, and Green Glass cuts them down into fun drinking glasses.
In the Studio: Beth Warren uses bottles as both substrate for a vase she's working on and as material for a guitar she's begun to mosaic for our May show.
In the Arts Community: You might have seen this clock on exhibit at the airport last year, using 300 Yuengling bottles for gears, by Stanley Clockworks of Millville, PA.
In the Neighborhood: Philly's own mosaic guru Isaiah Zagar is expert as repurposing bottles in his Magic Gardens on South Street. Now he's in our neighborhood thanks to Welsh Valley art teacher Todd Marrone where Isaiah and the art faculty are collaborating with students on a new mural at their school.
In Your Home: Plant a bottle tree in your yard to ward off evil spirits! Here are some suggestions for making your own, and there are plenty available to buy too.