plastic bag indian model

Each day, an average consumer receives and throws away about five plastic bags from shops and supermarkets.
Plastic materials need around six hundred years to fully disintegrate on Earth.
Different animal species die after eating plastic bags from garbage.
Make one resistant bag for everyday shopping or carrying things out of 15 single-use plastic bags.

Production cost: 0€
Time of production: 8h
Capacity: 20 l

Materials: all kinds of plastic bags received while shopping, scissors or cutter, and a crochet hook (larger sizes, 8+).

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Procedure: cut plastic bags into strips (~2 cm) and use a round crochet stitch with chains and columns.

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Exchange of crochet designs (Khirki Village Park, New Delhi)

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In use: while travelling through India

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20/01/2008