Fused Plastic Bag Rugs

Fused plastic bag laptop case.

Fused plastic bag rugs.

To make creating the colored rings in the rug easier i took my bags of bags and sorted the various bags into separate colors. This is a lined bag you can use an old sweatshirt for the lining that will keep your laptop protected and it s not at all difficult to make. While the blue or yellow bags can be mostly sorted together the white bags tend to have accent colors that can come out in the finished rug. Cut the plastic grocery bags into 1 inch wide strips.

Dec 8 2019 explore paulette martinson s board plastic bag rugs on pinterest. I found my hook rug canvas and cut my bags in 4 inch by 1 inch strips to make a plastic bag rug. Once you ve made some fabric you can sew the sheets together. Get it as soon as thu sep 10.

Imagine the comments you might receive when you carry a purse made from plastic grocery bags. You can have it finished in just a couple of hours. See more ideas about fused plastic recycled plastic bags plastic bag. But it was a photo of a rug hooked with plastic bags that snagged her interest.

In april i visited my grandma in pittsburgh. Quality large plastic storage bag 4 sizes s m l and xl. Dec 4 2018 explore empowered spirits s board fused plastic followed by 415 people on pinterest. It does not matter if you cut them up and down or across.

Another web site featured hats crocheted from plastic bags and rugs woven with them. 4 8 out of 5 stars 21. Plastic bag crochet rug. One site showed a raincoat and tote bags made of fused plastic bags.

Apr 3 2014 we get plastic bags from all of our stores when we shop so i decided to put them to use. If you don t want your rug to follow a pattern you can skip sorting. A great way to recycle loads of plastic bags is to make a rug. Yes you can make a great laptop case out of those upcycled grocery bags.

Fusing several layers of plastic bags is a cheap and easy way to create a durable waterproof fabric. Making purses out of plastic grocery bags is fun economical and new. See more ideas about plastic bag recycled plastic bags plastic bag crafts. We spent a day hanging out in her basement and fusing plastic bags together with an iron.