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FedEx Envelope as Lunch Bag: Recycle This
September 12, 2008
The innovative bloggers on Make have wowed us just as we were re-committing to taking our lunch to work. Who says you have to carry an aluminum lunch box (unless your construction environment requires it) or kill multiple forests with paper lunch bags? This young lady made her boyfriend a re-usable lunch bag out of a Tyvek Fed Ex envelope. She disassembled the envelope and sewed up the sides (also so glue wouldn’t touch food) and packed her...
