Vitamin Green

Make tote bags from old tank tops?

Another gem of an idea from CraftyNest with a really great tutorial on how to do it the right way.

Note: Make sure you are using the right kind of top and decide the size based on your ’strap strength’ (see the instructions).

We can’t wait to get started!

We think recycling plastic waste usefully is an impressive achievement, because thats the one kind we’re often at a loss to reuse. Which is why we find a couple of companies based in Delhi really interesting…

Conserve and Thunk seem to have figured how to convert plastic bags, waste cloth and other waste into really attractive ‘upcycled’ products like bags, wallets, footwear, stationery and home decor items. They make great alternatives for leather (and other materials) we are using today and as gifts too…