my Happy Bags
are my most recent recycling project
reversible shoulder bags
made from left over fabrics
worn clothes, old sheets ….
please feel free to join in the fun!
I’m taking time off for retreat
so I will take a while to respond to your comments
… likes are much appreciated!
aroused 
Definitely bags of happiness!
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yes I get so much joy recycling fabrics that would end up as landfill, and even more joy in gifting them Norah!
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Sounds joyous! 💖🌻
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I love all of them. Quite artistic they look.
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yes, I’m trying to only use bright patterns but am rapidly running out of material … took 3 garments from my robe 🙂
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Wow! those must be beautiful 😍
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These bags are both beautiful and functional. Kate, your efforts encourage others to look at making recycling a daily journey. Our fragile and precious Earth will thank us.
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we all find our own ways Richard but I’m always grateful if I can encourage even one other to do that bit more 🙂
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Man-made crafts gets the best response..
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yes, they seem much more personal, thanks 🙂
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Oh what a lovely idea..im gonna try one myself..
Happy holidays Kate.💕💕💕
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well worth it Mich, not only cuts down on waste but I’ve also kept fond memories of favourite skirts by recycling them into bags 🙂
Seasonal greetings to you and yours, hope you had a wondrous family time all together 🙂
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What lovely bags!! Enjoy your retreat and have a wonderful holiday!
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Happy holidays dear Kate and such lovely bags🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼
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Retreat is a treat. (heart) Enjoy your time. I love the bags. Attractive and this project is interesting. Wish you success and beautiful Christmas filled with sweetness and love 🙂 Hugs
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Vow! They look beautiful, Kate❤️ Happy retreat. I hope you find peace in your retreat.
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peace is constantly within each of us Jay … we only have to be still and it will arise 🙂
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Great idea Kate, always a good idea to recycle
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lol I come up with plenty and enjoy nothing more than finding recycled creative works of others at the markets 🙂
How are you both Deb?
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Wonderful!! I love the colors!
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Very creative endeavor 💕
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Wonderful craftsmanship Kate… Love the bright colours.. Have a wonderful break away… Sending LOVE and hugs your way Kate… and thank you for being YOU… ❤ 🙂 ❤
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New life and purpose given to some beautiful fabrics!
Enjoy your retreat!
I will be off of WP for the most part until sometime after the New Year.
(((HUGS))) ❤️🎄🌟🧦💚⛄🎶🔔❤️
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What a fabulous, colourful creative idea. I love it! Enjoy your break Kate. 😊
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Clever and creative Kate … and I wish I could see a bit
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Fabulous bags Kate 🙂
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Wow! Awesome bags! You are very talented. What a wonderful project…this is an excellent way to recycle and make something beautiful at the same time.
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excellent kate! Merry christmas! I hope you enjoy your retreat! I don’t know if your able to see my blog, it went private, but I am selecting certain bloggers to be viewers, and if you arent one, please go request access here
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xoxo
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Nice! What a cool project!
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Kate, those are beautiful!!!!! Do you sell them?
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not yet but a friend is keen to put them on her etsy site Lisa … have a festive season and may 2023 bring all you could wish + good health 🙂
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Good, let me know when she does. Wishing you the blessings for 2023 also, Kate ❤
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Lovely bags and good recycling idea. Happy holidays
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