Make a Bag with Recycled Fabrics with Mandy Shaw
Bags, Bags, Bags • Educational, G, 01-Feb-2012
Recyle your fabrics
What a great idea and challenge. Use completely recycled products to make this really useful bag. It would seem that the only limitation is your imagination!
Another great Mandy Shaw design
Mandy and her students used up bits of tapestry, carpet, furnishing fabric, wool jumpers, felted (wool jumpers), leather scraps, and vinyl for this project. What could you add?
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