This crocheted Eco tote features a granny square motif and recycled materials to create an unique look. I used yellow and grey plastic grocery bags, vcr vhs tape, and white plastic retail bags in this project. My goal in creating this Eco tote was to crochet a bag that would be strong enough to use […]
Filed under: Crocheted Bags, Plastic Bag Crafts on April 29th, 2007 | 7 Comments »
Crochet this cute eco-friendly handbag from recycled plastic grocery bags. It’s a great size for an everyday handbag purse. Handbag features a roomy oval bottom and comfortable handles.
Here is a closeup of the bottom and handles.
I want to show these closeups so you can see how the bottom has been made oval by […]
Filed under: Crocheted Bags, Plastic Bag Crafts on April 22nd, 2007 | 16 Comments »
Crochet this star / flower using plastic bags. This little star or flower was made from recycled plastic bags. It’s a quick and simple project that can be used to make a hair barrette as shown.
The star or flower can be used to embellish any project as it’s a cute addition to any purse or […]
Filed under: Plastic Bag Crafts on April 18th, 2007 | 1 Comment »
My son recently got married and left us this plastic gift bag along with some other trash at our house after they opened some of their gifts here. Being a recycling person, I looked at the trash and saw some treasures.
Above is the picture of the very big plastic gift bag that had been […]
Filed under: Plastic Bag Crafts on April 15th, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Welcome to plastic bag pattern headquarters! I am building a library of patterns here for crocheting with plastic grocery bags and other recycled materials. Currently I have free patterns available for purses, a plastic bag keeper, shoulder bags, coasters, and other bags.
If you are new to crafting with plastic bags – here is the […]
Filed under: Plastic Bag Crafts on April 12th, 2007 | 7 Comments »
VHS Tape Sling Bag
Now here is the same bag with some red fun fur added
This little sling bag is crocheted using old VHS tape. It’s a great way to recycle those old VHS tapes that you may have stashed away and you don’t know what to do with. If you haven’t read my blog about […]
Filed under: Crocheted Bags, Vcr Video Tape Crafts on April 9th, 2007 | 13 Comments »
