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	<title>My Recycled Bags.com &#187; Tips and Instructions</title>
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		<title>Lining a Crocheted Plarn Purse</title>
		<link>http://www.myrecycledbags.com/2009/08/02/lining-a-crocheted-plarn-purse/</link>
		<comments>http://www.myrecycledbags.com/2009/08/02/lining-a-crocheted-plarn-purse/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2009 03:24:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cindy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Crocheted Bags]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Plastic Bag Crafts]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I wanted to line this crocheted plarn purse and share the tutorial on how I line purses and bags that are made from recycled plastic bags. First I want to say that I am not a seamstress. This lining project is very basic and is a no-frills way to line a crocheted plarn purse. 
First [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Making T-Yarn from Recycled Tee-Shirts</title>
		<link>http://www.myrecycledbags.com/2009/06/05/making-t-yarn-from-recycled-tee-shirts/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2009 21:39:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cindy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[T-Shirt Yarn Crafts]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[  This is a tutorial on how to make T-yarn from old recycled tee-shirts. T-yarn maybe a new term to you. T-yarn or Tarn is what the yarn is being called that is made from cutting t-shirts into strips for crafting.
The best t-shirts are ones that do not have side seams as you can [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Recycled Paper Bag Mailer</title>
		<link>http://www.myrecycledbags.com/2008/07/26/recycled-paper-bag-mailer/</link>
		<comments>http://www.myrecycledbags.com/2008/07/26/recycled-paper-bag-mailer/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Jul 2008 21:16:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cindy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ever need a large envelope for mailing? Well I frequently need large mailers for some of my recycled bags I ship. Here is a tip I wanted to share on how to make your own paper mailer from a recycled brown paper bag.

I cut the end off the bag and folded it in half. I [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>8</slash:comments>
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		<title>Spool Knitter &amp; VCR Tape</title>
		<link>http://www.myrecycledbags.com/2008/06/21/spool-knitter-vcr-tape/</link>
		<comments>http://www.myrecycledbags.com/2008/06/21/spool-knitter-vcr-tape/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jun 2008 16:43:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cindy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Tips and Instructions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vcr Video Tape Crafts]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I purchased a new craft tool recently. It&#8217;s called a Spool Knitter. This little plastic weaving tool is so handy for making purse straps that I wanted to share it with you.

My first test was to weave a purse strap using recycled VCR tape. Here is a closeup of my strap which you can click [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>10</slash:comments>
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		<title>My Greenie Pot Scrubber</title>
		<link>http://www.myrecycledbags.com/2008/06/12/my-greenie-pot-scrubber/</link>
		<comments>http://www.myrecycledbags.com/2008/06/12/my-greenie-pot-scrubber/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jun 2008 16:32:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cindy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Plastic Bag Crafts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tips and Instructions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pot-scrubber]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m excited to share a little project that I have been experimenting with. You know those little green netting sleeves you get your lettuce in? Well, I&#8217;ve been trying to think of a good craft recycling project that I could do using the netting. Here is my result.

It is an eco-friendly greenie that you can [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>33</slash:comments>
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		<title>Recycled Plastic Hanger Cover</title>
		<link>http://www.myrecycledbags.com/2008/03/30/recycled-plastic-hanger-cover/</link>
		<comments>http://www.myrecycledbags.com/2008/03/30/recycled-plastic-hanger-cover/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Mar 2008 17:45:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cindy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Plastic Bag Crafts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tips and Instructions]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Want to cover up those old metal hangers? Do you have some old chipped up hangers that need a new look? Here is a quick and easy method using recycled plastic bags. First you need to create some plarn or plastic bag yarn. Here is the link on how to make the yarn using recycled [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>5</slash:comments>
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		<title>My First Felted Bag</title>
		<link>http://www.myrecycledbags.com/2008/03/16/my-first-felted-bag/</link>
		<comments>http://www.myrecycledbags.com/2008/03/16/my-first-felted-bag/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Mar 2008 14:37:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cindy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Crocheted Bags]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tips and Instructions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Yarn Projects]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[felting]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Okay, I know everyone&#8217;s been felting wool bags for years. But this is my first attempt and here is the results.

I found two small balls of 100% brown wool at my local thrift store. Apparently someone didn&#8217;t finish their project or didn&#8217;t need these two leftover balls so I thought I&#8217;d buy them to crochet [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>12</slash:comments>
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		<title>Blog Action Day &#8211; Crafting with Recycled Materials</title>
		<link>http://www.myrecycledbags.com/2007/10/15/blog-action-day-crafting-with-recycled-materials/</link>
		<comments>http://www.myrecycledbags.com/2007/10/15/blog-action-day-crafting-with-recycled-materials/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Oct 2007 08:25:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cindy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Great Sites & Causes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tips and Instructions]]></category>

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On October 15th, bloggers around the web will unite to put a single important issue on everyone’s mind. In 2007 the issue is the environment. Every blogger will post about the environment in their own way and relating to their own topic. Our aim is to get everyone talking towards a better [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>16</slash:comments>
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		<title>How To Use Vcr Vhs Tape As Yarn</title>
		<link>http://www.myrecycledbags.com/2007/06/03/how-to-use-vcr-vhs-tape-as-yarn/</link>
		<comments>http://www.myrecycledbags.com/2007/06/03/how-to-use-vcr-vhs-tape-as-yarn/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Jun 2007 03:27:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cindy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Tips and Instructions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vcr Video Tape Crafts]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Tutorial Using Vcr Vhs Tape
Materials Needed:
Two vcr vhs tape cartridges (long play t-120 preferred)
‘N’ crochet hook (metal preferred)
Small and large screwdrivers
Scissors
Rewind two old vcr tapes that you don’t have any further use of to begin.
Using two vcr tapes for this project, open up the cases by using your small screwdriver to unscrew the screws in [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>Update on Crafting with Recycled Materials</title>
		<link>http://www.myrecycledbags.com/2007/03/09/update-on-crafting-with-recycled-materials/</link>
		<comments>http://www.myrecycledbags.com/2007/03/09/update-on-crafting-with-recycled-materials/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Mar 2007 04:00:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cindy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cassette Tape Crafts]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Vcr Video Tape Crafts]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[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 [...]]]></description>
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