"As a former professor of French, I ended up with a pile of cassette tapes when we moved to CDs. I decided to use some of the tapes as \"yarn\" for a shiny and crinkly handbag. I was pleasantly surprised at the way different shades of brown appeared as I crocheted. I finished the top with a wonderful textured yarn in vivid orange and black eyelash, and added a black grosgrain ribbon handle. The bag is fully lined with black satin and has a magnetic snap closure. This is a fun…