Transform a pre-loved umbrella to a chic tote bag | Peatix tag:peatix.com,2011:1 2019-11-02T04:45:43+08:00 Peatix Lara Rath Transform a pre-loved umbrella to a chic tote bag tag:peatix.com,2017:event-229719 2017-02-12T14:00:00SGT 2017-02-12T14:00:00SGT Learn to ucycle broken and preloved umbrellas with us at EarthFest 2017! We will show you how to transform it into a cool, lightweight tote in this easy DIY - minimal, basic sewing needed. Only 10 spots available, buy tickets now!Umbrella fabric is perfect for re-purposing into bags. It often has cool designs and patterns; the material is durable and waterproof; and it cannot be recycled – thus perfect for upcycling. Moreover, when you turn a ruined umbrella into a stylish bag, you are keeping it away from a landfill, and reducing your need to buy a factory-made bag.All materials provided - but if you already have your own umbrella that you'd prefer to use in the workshop, get it along. No problem if it's broken - just ensure there are no tears in the fabric.Save