Recycled Shoulder Bag
This is one of my all time favorite bags that I have created. It’s a crocheted shoulder bag made of recycled tan plastic grocery bags. It is a quick and easy crochet project to try if you are just starting out doing recycled crafts. If you need to know how to create yarn […]
Filed under: Crocheted Bags, Plastic Bag Crafts on March 29th, 2007 | 6 Comments »
I have come across many wonderful websites and blogs that support my ideas about recycling and crafting in the last few weeks. I wanted to share some of them so you too could benefit from their insightful postings.
http://greenbeingnancy.blogspot.com/
Nancy of Selangor, MY is a GreenBeing trying to invade the earth with a bunch of […]
Filed under: Great Sites & Causes on March 27th, 2007 | 3 Comments »
Recycled Plastic Bag Coasters
I had been asked recently if I had a recycled coaster pattern. At that time, I did not have a pattern nor had I ever crocheted any coasters using recycled plastic bags. I decided that there are many things that I need to crochet using recycled plastic bags. So I have complied […]
Filed under: Plastic Bag Crafts on March 24th, 2007 | 7 Comments »
This week I have been working on a new recycled idea. A crocheted rag bag using recycled denim. I had a few old denim shirts that I didn’t want to throw away so I decided that I needed to get the ole’ creative juices flowing and use them in a project. It turned out to […]
Filed under: Crocheted Bags, Denim Crafts on March 21st, 2007 | 28 Comments »
Cassette Tape Granny Square Motif Bag
This week’s bag is a recycled little purse crocheted from plastic tan grocery bags and brown cassette tapes. This was an interesting and challenging project. Unfortunately I found out that cassette tapes come in several shades of browns after I was halfway done with my bag. I finally had […]
Filed under: Cassette Tape Crafts, Crocheted Bags on March 14th, 2007 | 8 Comments »
I wanted to bring everyone up to date on my latest discoveries and completed projects using different recycled materials. Recently I used VHS tape to crochet an evening bag and also a round Motif bag purse. It works fairly well to crochet using the VHS tape but you do need to pull a bit […]
Filed under: Cassette Tape Crafts, Tips and Instructions, Vcr Video Tape Crafts on March 9th, 2007 | No Comments »
