Art with plastic bags

We’ve put together a list of 25 practical and brilliant ways to make use of plastic shopping bags at home. You should definitely reuse them at least one more time before recycling them.

This is such a fun idea! Check out how to make recycled plastic braided bracelets over at the blog Make It Easy Crafts. Looking to make more bracelets? CHeck out these Bracelet making kits.

Plastic bag pom poms

How to Turn Plastic Bags Into a Sleeping Mat: Do you have a pile of plastic bags in your home and don't know what to do with them? Plastic bags aren't accepted in our home recycling bins because they jam up machines at recycling plants and according to the Oceans Campaign Director for Greenpeac…

*I mean plastic bag. Whoops! Recycling just became fashionable.

This project is one which has evolved out of my recent experiments with fused plastic. It’s a way of recycling old crayons and plastic bags creatively and I love the finished ‘leaf-like’ feel of these. The finished leaves can be used for a wide range of purposes, or alternatively you could cut the fused plastic sheets up into any shape you like. Materials Plain white plastic bags – or bags with large areas of white that can be used. Roll of Cling film Old wax crayons Metallic Gold Ink Pen…

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Sitting on a stash of empty grocery bags and don't know what to do with them? Check out these 13 practical ways to reuse plastic bags!

We all know that plastic isn't exactly eco-friendly, so if you want to do your part to protect the planet, the best course of action is to reduce the amount of plastic waste you generate. But if you happen to have a used plastic bottle lying around, your best option is to recycle it—unless you're in a particularly creative mood, in which case you can use it as the basis for a crafty DIY project.

Plastic Bag Ideas for when you want to be crafty. The majority of these DIY ideas will keep them from the landfills!

Plastic Bags: Everyone has thousands of those pesky little plastic grocery store bags, and unless you're picking up puppy poo you don't have much to do with them. Well, now you do. Before you throw them into the trash, only to pollute the ocean, you should try so…

🦋✨just a happy gal who got to play with repurposing some plastic trash ✨🦋 🦋The Butterfly Effect is an art piece I made entirely of recycled plastic waste collected during @agreenerfuture in support of the sponsorship with @407etr 💚 #recycledart #plasticpollution #climateart #agreenerfuture #katherineroesler