The pair (Ashley & Zoe) turn upcycled rubber inner tubes from bike tires into floggers, whips, riding crops, and other kinky toys.
via Get your Valentine’s Day kink on with these sex toys made of upcycled bike tires | Grist.
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Training Wheels: Bike wheel trellis with espalier apple tree
Award winning Instructable by bekbek.
Repurposed bike wheels reclaimed from a dump on Orcas Island, riveted together then buried a few inches in a newly terraced garden. Four varieties of apples on one espaliered trunk are lightly wired to the wheels to be trained to grow in a delicious semi-circular formation.
via Training Wheels: Bike wheel trellis with espalier apple tree.
Cheeky recycled bike trophies for hanging things up : TreeHugger
Consisting of combinations of bike handles and saddles mounted on wooden plates, the constructions play upon the traditional hunting trophy and send a saucy wink towards Picasso’s iconic “Bull Head” sculpture. Calling the series “Upcycle Fetish,” Scheiger explains some of the context around this tongue-in-cheek design:
Pablo Picasso saw it first and created his “cabeza de toro”. I needed a bicycle hanger. And then I needed a hanger for bicycle caps and while I was on it, something to hang my umbrella unto. And when left bare I see a tribute to my fetish, the bicycle.
via Cheeky recycled bike trophies for hanging things up : TreeHugger.