As we say goodbye to face shields, we can still turn those into creative crafts.
• Instead of adding to tons of garbage, those upcycled face shields are made into notebook covers, journal kits, bookmarks, specimen cards
Instead of throwing the face shields away, four art and environment enthusiasts shared recycling ideas to prevent pollution from these plastic gears. You may either copy these ideas or donate discarded face shields to them yourselves.Zel, a 21-year-old Caloocan resident, and owner of small online craft store Bujo Samples, said that a friend gave her the idea of recycling used face shields for her handmade art journaling kits.
Katherine tried several ideas to acetate films. According to her, she plans to apply these ideas to worn face shields she collected. She already created a washi sample holder, crafted the films with acrylic paint to embellish journals, and used heat embossing stamps to add elegance and texture to her art journal designs.Used face shield sheets repurposed into a bookmark and notebook cover.
According to Vherns, the boxes she crafted can be used for gift packaging, pen organizers, face mask holders, and tissue holders. The 30-year-old nurse said she has incorporated her love for arts and crafts in helping out the environment.
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