Crafter Caitlin Wicker makes super-sweet recycled stuffies out of thrifted sweaters and retro-printed fabrics. By day, Caitlin works “with low-income high school students in an after school college prep program in Chicago.” Making these sweet little critters is her creative outlet after long, stressful days. Caitlin says she’s been crafting for her whole life, but she fell out of it in college, focusing on art and design instead. She says: How sweet is that?

She designs all of her own patterns and says she’s drawn to revamped materials because: You can check out all of Caitlin’s creations on her website, or head on over to her Etsy shop!

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