Do you have some old vcr tapes wasting away around the house? Well crochet yourself a recycled tote bag using those old tapes. This bag was crocheted from vcr tape and Lion Brand ribbon yarn. I made this tote bag for a co-worker for Christmas after she saw a prior bag I crafted and really […]
Filed under: Crocheted Bags, Vcr Video Tape Crafts on September 28th, 2007 | 14 Comments »
Today I blog not about crafts or recycled projects which is the normal topic here at My Recycled Bags but rather to stop abuse. I want to feature a local organization called Family Crisis Network who shortly will be known as Pend Oreille Crime Victim Services. This organization proudly works in the area the Newport, […]
Filed under: Great Sites & Causes on September 27th, 2007 | 5 Comments »
This week I’m posting a cassette tape clutch. This is a great way to recycle and reuse old cassette tapes into something new and useful. The clutch purse was crocheted using two strands of black cassette tape with one strand of Lion Brand ribbon yarn. Next I wanted to create a lining with a […]
Filed under: Cassette Tape Crafts, Crocheted Bags on September 22nd, 2007 | 6 Comments »
This market bag was crocheted using a large plastic Q crochet hook. It’s my first project crocheting with plastic bag yarn "plarn" and using the extra large plastic hook. I must say that it makes my bag much lighter and the stitches more airy. I also didn’t use as many plastic bags as I normally […]
Filed under: Crocheted Bags, Plastic Bag Crafts on September 15th, 2007 | 13 Comments »
Filed under: Great Sites & Causes, Wordless Wednesday on September 12th, 2007 | 5 Comments »
Crochet a cute ribbon sling bag!
This week’s recycled craft project is a crocheted sling bag. The bag is crocheted using recycled plastic bags. Red ribbon was added and tied into a bow at the front. Here is the link to my picture tutorial on how to make your own recycled plastic bag yarn or plarn. […]
Filed under: Crocheted Bags, Plastic Bag Crafts on September 8th, 2007 | 10 Comments »
