{"id":24817,"date":"2023-07-13T15:32:48","date_gmt":"2023-07-13T15:32:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/?p=24817"},"modified":"2023-07-13T15:32:48","modified_gmt":"2023-07-13T15:32:48","slug":"upcycling-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/2023\/07\/13\/upcycling-project\/","title":{"rendered":"Upcycling project"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week the children have been working very hard to start their up cycling project at the tinker table.<\/p>\n<p>They began by \u00a0looking for something around the playroom that they could \u2018Up cycle\u2019. They found an old storage drawer that had missing handles on the boxes. They collected loose materials such as buttons, pipe cleaners, beads, bottle lids, \u00a0small wood chips and twigs to use as new handles for the boxes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2023\/07\/13133849\/83B6263D-CD9E-4ACB-8E79-C8AAE0098DF1-rotated.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"24818\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/2023\/07\/13\/upcycling-project\/83b6263d-cd9e-4acb-8e79-c8aae0098df1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2023\/07\/13133849\/83B6263D-CD9E-4ACB-8E79-C8AAE0098DF1-rotated.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"945,1260\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPad mini 4&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1688984522&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;32&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.02&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"83B6263D-CD9E-4ACB-8E79-C8AAE0098DF1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2023\/07\/13133849\/83B6263D-CD9E-4ACB-8E79-C8AAE0098DF1-225x300.jpeg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2023\/07\/13133849\/83B6263D-CD9E-4ACB-8E79-C8AAE0098DF1-768x1024.jpeg\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-24818\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2023\/07\/13133849\/83B6263D-CD9E-4ACB-8E79-C8AAE0098DF1-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2023\/07\/13133849\/83B6263D-CD9E-4ACB-8E79-C8AAE0098DF1-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2023\/07\/13133849\/83B6263D-CD9E-4ACB-8E79-C8AAE0098DF1-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2023\/07\/13133849\/83B6263D-CD9E-4ACB-8E79-C8AAE0098DF1-rotated.jpeg 945w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThey used skills they had previously learned at the tinker table to join the new handles to the box.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI can use the hammer and nails to put this wood on\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2023\/07\/13134450\/02ECB040-AD31-464C-A0AE-9D0D162B8327.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"24820\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/2023\/07\/13\/upcycling-project\/02ecb040-ad31-464c-a0ae-9d0d162b8327\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2023\/07\/13134450\/02ECB040-AD31-464C-A0AE-9D0D162B8327.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"1260,1260\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"02ECB040-AD31-464C-A0AE-9D0D162B8327\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2023\/07\/13134450\/02ECB040-AD31-464C-A0AE-9D0D162B8327-300x300.jpeg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2023\/07\/13134450\/02ECB040-AD31-464C-A0AE-9D0D162B8327-1024x1024.jpeg\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-24820\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2023\/07\/13134450\/02ECB040-AD31-464C-A0AE-9D0D162B8327-300x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2023\/07\/13134450\/02ECB040-AD31-464C-A0AE-9D0D162B8327-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2023\/07\/13134450\/02ECB040-AD31-464C-A0AE-9D0D162B8327-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2023\/07\/13134450\/02ECB040-AD31-464C-A0AE-9D0D162B8327-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2023\/07\/13134450\/02ECB040-AD31-464C-A0AE-9D0D162B8327-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2023\/07\/13134450\/02ECB040-AD31-464C-A0AE-9D0D162B8327.jpeg 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Once all the new handles were on the children noticed one of the drawers were missing. Using their problem solving skills one of the older children suggested making a sign to let everyone know that the new up cycled storage drawers belong to the tinker table.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2023\/07\/13140101\/D40BA5E7-22A3-4361-ADFA-4A124A1BEC0A-rotated.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"24821\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/2023\/07\/13\/upcycling-project\/d40ba5e7-22a3-4361-adfa-4a124a1bec0a\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2023\/07\/13140101\/D40BA5E7-22A3-4361-ADFA-4A124A1BEC0A-rotated.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"945,1260\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPad mini 4&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1689067494&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;32&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.03030303030303&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"D40BA5E7-22A3-4361-ADFA-4A124A1BEC0A\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2023\/07\/13140101\/D40BA5E7-22A3-4361-ADFA-4A124A1BEC0A-225x300.jpeg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2023\/07\/13140101\/D40BA5E7-22A3-4361-ADFA-4A124A1BEC0A-768x1024.jpeg\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-24821\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2023\/07\/13140101\/D40BA5E7-22A3-4361-ADFA-4A124A1BEC0A-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2023\/07\/13140101\/D40BA5E7-22A3-4361-ADFA-4A124A1BEC0A-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2023\/07\/13140101\/D40BA5E7-22A3-4361-ADFA-4A124A1BEC0A-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2023\/07\/13140101\/D40BA5E7-22A3-4361-ADFA-4A124A1BEC0A-rotated.jpeg 945w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The next job on the list is to up cycle our broken wormery, we are looking for longer pieces of wood if anyone has any lying about that they no longer need.<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2023\/07\/13140704\/E39FF9B9-249C-459A-83C2-AD6ABC24D29D-rotated.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"24822\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/2023\/07\/13\/upcycling-project\/e39ff9b9-249c-459a-83c2-ad6abc24d29d\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2023\/07\/13140704\/E39FF9B9-249C-459A-83C2-AD6ABC24D29D-rotated.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"945,1260\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPad mini 4&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1689174322&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;40&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.03030303030303&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"E39FF9B9-249C-459A-83C2-AD6ABC24D29D\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2023\/07\/13140704\/E39FF9B9-249C-459A-83C2-AD6ABC24D29D-225x300.jpeg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2023\/07\/13140704\/E39FF9B9-249C-459A-83C2-AD6ABC24D29D-768x1024.jpeg\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-24822\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2023\/07\/13140704\/E39FF9B9-249C-459A-83C2-AD6ABC24D29D-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2023\/07\/13140704\/E39FF9B9-249C-459A-83C2-AD6ABC24D29D-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2023\/07\/13140704\/E39FF9B9-249C-459A-83C2-AD6ABC24D29D-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2023\/07\/13140704\/E39FF9B9-249C-459A-83C2-AD6ABC24D29D-rotated.jpeg 945w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week the children have been working very hard to start their up cycling project at the tinker table. They began by \u00a0looking for something around the playroom that they could \u2018Up cycle\u2019. They found an old storage drawer that had missing handles on the boxes. They collected loose materials such as buttons, pipe cleaners, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/2023\/07\/13\/upcycling-project\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Upcycling project<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31671,"featured_media":24823,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2508,446938],"tags":[446333,446334,446568,383355,446272,446256],"class_list":["post-24817","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-expressive-arts","category-technologies","tag-creativityskills","tag-problemsolving","tag-discovery-room","tag-loose-parts","tag-mark-making","tag-team-work"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2023\/07\/13141030\/846F05B7-49AA-4635-8CCB-BDF7B71E701F.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24817","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/31671"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24817"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24817\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24824,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24817\/revisions\/24824"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24823"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24817"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24817"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24817"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}