Crafts for Recycled Plastic Bags

Posted by Jessica G. | Posted in , , , , , , , | Posted on 9:00 AM

 According research by the WorldWatch Institute, somewhere between 500 billion and a trillion plastic grocery bags are used each year. Anyone who has ever used a plastic bag, knows why the number is so big—they’re available everywhere and they’re handy. In honor of Earth Day this week, we are sharing 3 crafty recycling projects using bread bags, plastic bags, and newspaper bags—basically if you have poly bags, you can make something useful.With these instructional videos you can make something you, your friends, and even your pets! Check them out and be amazed at the versatility of the mere plastic bag.

Make a Messenger Bag from a Trashbag


Make Bracelets from Plastic Bags


Make a Dog Leash from Plastic Bags