Recycled Paper Book

Let the green crafter in you shine. Make this Recycled Paper Book using any hard cover book and your paper shopping bags. This is the perfect project for anyone who has a collection of shopping bags piling up but doesn't want to throw them away. Make a scrapbook almost from scratch by turning your shopping bags into the pages of the book. This do-it-your scrapbook is the environmentally friendly way to clear out your shopping bags while putting them to a creative new use.

Estimated CostUnder $10

Time to CompleteUnder an hour

Primary TechniqueGeneral Paper Crafting

Project or Page Size8.5 inches x 11 inches

Type of Paper UsedCardstock