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Featured Forum Topic of the Day: Plastic Bags by zippyflounder in general design discussion ziplock, freezer, big, little we all use them. We all use a LOT of them and for the most part they are just flipped into the trash. I propose a mind game, lets think of what we can do with the little buggers. We can melt them down at home and turn the resultant into…what? > > Read and Reply (more…)
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Last summer Ruby Sprengle, a product design student at the University of Oregon, and her friend Greg Peterson came up with the Utility Quilt , shown above. The Utility Quilt is made entirely out of recycled plastic bags using an extremely high tech and uniquely named process caused “Plastic Bag Fusing” which involves layers of plastic...

Ok, ok. We know that tote bags for charity is a bit of a tired topic, but the ones over at Part Of It are truly awesome! Each bag is designed by an up and coming artist or graphic designer, benefitting the charity of his or her choice. Pictured above is Mark Owens’ “Inherit the Wind” design, benefiting the American Wind Energy...

Burojet has taken plastic bags filled with air and created lamps out of them. Each is closed with a tie, the bottom cut out and the rim of the bottom taped with aluminum or plastic tape to shape the lamp any way you want. With the introduction of an LED light, the bags become a light fixture. ©2010 Design Milk | Posted by Jaime in Home Furnishings...

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