Lesson 03: 30 August 2018

Plastic Fusing melts of strips and pieces of plastics bag together to create a more durable surface. It is commonly used to make totes or wallet for its strong and durable material properties.

Materials: Plastic bags

Since most bags are thin and translucent, a vast variety of patterns and colours can be created. Small holes can be patched up with transparent plastics to build a stronger surface.

Material application:

Sources:

Plastic fused pouches – http://www.eclecticamiami.com/homeECOnomics.html 

Fused plastic coat – https://www.flickr.com/photos/urbanwoodswalker/4029348600/

 

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