Laptop Sleeve From Waste(card Board, Clothe, Plastic Bag)
by Hope Ebedo in Craft > Cardboard
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Laptop Sleeve From Waste(card Board, Clothe, Plastic Bag)
As we all know that waste item such as plastic bag are nonbiodegradable, making me to come up with the idea of using them to make sleeves for laptops of different sizes .to start with my name is Hope and this is my instructables on how to make a laptop sleeve from waste items
Supplies
We will need the following materials in making the sleeves:
- glue
- plastic bag
- used cardboard
- scissors
- needle and thread
- old clothe
Measurement
- place your laptop on the cardboard
- fold/wrap the cardboard on the body of your laptop
- unfold/wrap the cardboard
- mark out the needed space on the cardboard and about 1-2 inches to the markings because of the hight and when sewing
- cut out he excess path of the cardboard
Apply the Plastic Bag
the #1 important of the plastic bag is to prevent the cardboard from damaging by any form of liquid
- apply the glue allover the cardboard
- section the the plastic bag(longitudinal)
- then apply the plastic bag on the surface of the plastic bag
- do the same for the back of the cardboard
Apply the Used Clothe
- apply the first half of the clothe on tope of the plastic bag
- use the needle and thread to sew the clothe together with the cardboard and plastic bag
- you can also add any design item of your choice
Fold the cardboard to form the sleeve then sew the two opened end.