At Zaaberry you can see how you can make a reusable grocery bag out of an upcycled bird seed bag. The bird seed bag is made from a sturdy woven plastic-y material. I’m sure there are other types of large bags made from the same material. By using an upcycled material, her reusable grocery bag is earth friendly in two ways – keeping the seed bag out of the landfill, and also preventing one-time-use grocery sacks from ending up there too.
Click the link below to go to her tutorial:
Upcycled Grocery Bag Tutorial, by Zaaberry
[photo from Zaaberry]
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