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Five Uses for Plastic Grocery BagsTry these five novel ideas that work so well, you'll be asking the neighbors for their extra grocery bags!
Play Kitchen Grocery BagYou can sew up one of these grocery bags for your child's play kitchen in just a few minutes.
Ways to Make Reusable Grocery Bags SafeWith all the news flying around about reusable grocery bags not being safe, many people are giving up on them. Going back to plastic is not the answer. There are ways you can make your reusable grocery bags safe. Read here to learn more.
Craft a Handmade Basket from a Grocery BagRecycle a paper grocery bag to weave a small basket for Easter or everyday use.
Benefits of Reusable Grocery BagsIf you are already using reusable grocery bags, pat yourself on the back. If not, here is some interesting information about why you should start.- Reusable Grocery Bags Are Virtually UselessCloth bags are a popular giveaway and available at nearly every store. It is too bad many grocery stores have not adapted to make it easier to use reusable grocery bags at the checkout.
- Five Clever Ways to Reuse Plastic Grocery BagsHave a multitude of plastic grocery bags in your possession? Try these five suggestions for possible ways to reuse these resources.
True or False, Your Reusable Grocery Bags Can Make You SickYou should wash your reusable grocery bags after using them. But are recent findings about reusable bags making you sick scare tactics?- No-Sew Grocery Bag PillowThe dog chewed up your pillow and now you have to go to bed without one? Forget that! Make this unique pillow in a hurry!
- Ideas for Green Bag ShoppingIn 1999, 10 billion paper bags were produced by cutting down 14 million trees. With facts like these, why not shop with reusable bags? Here are ways to make using reusable bags more enjoyable and efficient.
- How to Make a Grocery Bag DispenserHere's a handy craft you can do that won't cost you a dime yet will help you organize all those plastic grocery bags!
- Reusable Grocery Bags, How Safe Are They?Just when you were congratulating yourself for being green, new research arrives to make you think twice!
Reusable Grocery Bags Need to Be WashedMany communities are considering banning single use plastic bags, but are the reusable cloth bags the stores are selling safe to use? The problem isn't the bag, but how you use it that makes the difference.
New Study Reveals the Potential Danger of Using Reusable Grocery BagsMany of us have those reusable shopping bags in our car for trips to the grocery store because we do our part to help the planet. However, reusable grocery bags can harbor dangerous bacteria if not properly washed after each use.- New Uses for All Those Plastic Grocery BagsThose plastic bags pile up, don't they? Here is a list of new uses for those bags. Re-using them saves money- you don't have to buy new products instead.
- Top 10 Ways to Recycle Plastic Grocery Bags Around the House10 Great ways to reuse plastic grocery sacks around the house.
Reuse Your Reusable Grocery Bags; Eco-Friendly Easter Basket for KidsHave you used your reusable grocery bags so much you think they're no longer reusable? Think again. Now you can use those torn and worn bags to make an eco-friendly Easter basket for kids.- Stores that Offer Discounts for Using Reusable Grocery BagsA look at a few of the major retailers who offer discounts for using reusable grocery bags.
- Three Great Free Re-Usable Grocery Bag PatternsA look at three very different grocery bag patterns that can be found online for free.
- Review of the Simplehuman KT1000 Grocery Bag HolderThe Simplehuman KT1000 Grocery Bag Holder is one of the greatest simple kitchen organizing devices available.
- Plastic Grocery Bags: Re-Use & Re-PurposeIdeas to re-purpose and re-use plastic grocery bags.
- Reusable Grocery Bag Study: Can You Trust the Source?Can we trust the Canadian Plastics Industry as a safety authority for reusable grocery bags?
Reusable Grocery Bags ComparisonA comparison of reusable grocery bags for those who commit to quit using grocery supplied plastic or paper bags.- Go Green; Plastic Grocery Bag Recycling TipsA huge source of plastic landfill waste is the ubiquitous plastic grocery bag. There are several options for recycling, reducing and reusing plastic grocery bags. Here are 25 ways to reuse a plastic grocery bag.
- How to Recycle Plastic Grocery BagsRecycling plastic grocery bags is very easy to do. This article will help you to properly recycle plastic grocery bags.
How to Recycle Plastic Grocery BagsIf you have a stockpile of plastic bags stuffed into a cabinet, you are not alone. So exactly how do you recycle plastic grocery bags? Here are four tips to get you started.- Grocery Bag Back: Reusable Grocery Bags and Back Injuries?Asking the kid to not over pack my reusable bags was fruitless. He stuffed $300 of groceries into 6 reusable grocery bags. The trick? How to carry them. I swear I had Reusable Grocery Bag Back!
- Valentine Mail CraftsKids need carriers for their valentines. They can make these out of grocery bags and construction paper for their greetings and treats!
Make Durable Reusable Grocery Bags from Unused SweatshirtsMake heavy duty reusable grocery bags out of extra sweatshirts. A description of what you need for this craft and how to make it, complete with pictures.- How to Make a Bag Dispenser Out of a Plastic BottleMake a grocery sack dispenser out of a plastic 2-liter bottle. The dispenser will help you keep the bags clean and organized; it will also make it easy for you to grab a bag whenever you need one.
Turn Your Unused T-Shirts into Reusable Grocery BagsTired of using plastic bags and paying for canvas bags? Make reusable grocery bags from extra T-shirts. Learn how you can make a durable cloth bag with double thickness from just one T-shirt.- Brown Grocery Bag Christmas WreathNaturally recycle your grocery bags into a charming Christmas wreath. Perfect for decorating your home and suitable as a lovely gift.
- Creative Cardboard and Grocery Bag AnimalsA how-to guide to creating animal "costumes" for your preschool-aged children
- Reusable Grocery Bags Should Be Free!If stores really care about the environment, why aren't canvas bags free to customers?
- DIY Green Wallpaper Using Grocery BagsHave you ever wanted to find a use for all of the brown paper grocery bags you bring home from the grocery store? This guide will show you a great way to make a Green wallpaper using grocery bags!
- Reusable Grocery Bags: Do Something Important to Save the EarthNext time you are at the grocery store, when they ask "paper or plastic?" think outside the box and choose to reuse!
- Free No Sew Eco Friendly Grocery Bag PatternThis free no sew fabric grocery bag is a fun craft for anyone to make who does not know how to sew or simply does not like to sew.
How to Properly Pack a Grocery BagThe art of packing grocery bags was lost with the advent of the plastic grocery bag. Now it's time to reclaim this lost art.
Reusable Cloth Grocery Bags: Adjustments Required When Making the SwitchMaking the switch to reusable cloth grocery bags requires changes in both your habits and those of the grocery clerk.
Fabric Grocery Bag Pattern You Can Make YourselfThis reusable fabric grocery bag pattern is a simple one you can make and sew yourself.
