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Archive Home > 2008 > June > 25 > Plastic bags get new life as hooked rugs

Plastic bags get new life as hooked rugs

By Kathy Van Mullekom / The Bulletin
June 25, 2008

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — When friends and neighbors heard the Brady family needed crafting materials for a special project, two-handled white plastic bags with Food Lion, Wal-Mart and Harris Teeter logos magically appeared on their doorstep in the Hilton area of Newport News, Va.

When they....

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