Unique Recycled Gifts
There are many types of eco-friendly gifts that all individuals can enjoy. Many of these gifts are everyday items and are made from unique and recycled material. Giving recycled gifts is a fun and different way to save the environment. Giving a recycled gift can also make a fashion statement.
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Recycled Purses and Totes
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Recycled purses made out of various different materials are a good gift idea for women and girls. A recycled construction fence tote (see Resources) is great for carrying groceries, gym clothes and school supplies. A soda can tab shoulder bag (see Resources) is artfully hand-crocheted, and it is very fashionable to carry as either your everyday handbag or just a bag to carry books and other supplies.
Diet Coke Soda Pop Can Necklace
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The Diet Coke Soda Pop Can Necklace is made from an actual can of Diet Coke. This gift is great for teens or adults who love to be eco-friendly and also fashionable (see Resources).
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Clunky Colorful Telephone Bracelets
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These telephone bracelets are recycled from a variety of colors of telephone wires. The bracelets easily fit on your wrist and could really add character and complete an outfit (see Resources).
Recycled Bike Tube Wallet
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This wallet is recycled from inner tubes and is also durable and water-resistant. The wallet is 99 percent recycled and is a great gift for eco-friendly men (see Resources).
Bike Tread Belt
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The bike tread belt is hand-made from bicycle rubber tires. This gift is great for men and young adults who love bicycles or/and tires. Each belt is made from a different tire so all treads do not look the same and have different patterns to the tread (see Resources).
Bike Chain Bracelet
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These bracelets are very fashionable, unique, and they are made from discarded bike chain parts. This gift idea would be great for bike riders (see Resources).
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