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Make a Gadget Cozy From Old Jeans

Whip up a cover for your iPod or cell phone with some scrap denim

By Jasmin Malik Chua
Jersey City, NJ, USA | Wed Apr 30 11:29:00 EDT 2008

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Don't let that old pair of jeans go to waste, even if it's no longer fit for human consumption. Michelle Kaufmann of Michelle Kaufmann Designs has some ideas on how you can dress up your cell phone or MP3 player with some used denim.

Visit her blog to download an instructional PDF, and get set to tote your gadget with a brand of eco-style that's uniquely yours. ::Michelle Kaufmann

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