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    The document provides instructions for an upcycling project to turn an old cardboard box into a storage box. It begins with defining upcycling as taking something no longer in use and giving it a new look and function. It then lists the necessary materials and provides 4 steps for the project: 1) gluing rope around the outside of the box, 2) measuring and sewing fabric for the inside, 3) placing the fabric inside, and 4) utilizing the finished storage box while continuing to upcycle other discarded items.

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    The document provides instructions for an upcycling project to turn an old cardboard box into a storage box. It begins with defining upcycling as taking something no longer in use and giving it a new look and function. It then lists the necessary materials and provides 4 steps for the project: 1) gluing rope around the outside of the box, 2) measuring and sewing fabric for the inside, 3) placing the fabric inside, and 4) utilizing the finished storage box while continuing to upcycle other discarded items.

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    IMPORTANCE CONTACT OF HANDMADE

    OF UPCYCLING TEAM STORAGE


    MEMBERS BOX
    The purpose of the Upcycling
    Paola D. Martínez Rivera UPCYCLING PROJECT
    project is to demonstrate in one
    paola.martinez46@upr.edu
    way or another that we can
    decrease landfill waste by Paola C. Negrón Alicea
    modifying things that we already paola.negron14@upr.edu
    have, turning them into useful
    Rosimar N. Cruz Burgos
    things instead of putting them in
    rosimar.cruz1@upr.edu
    the trash when the original items
    no longer have use. However, the SOURCES:
    mission and message we want to
    Habitat for humanity. (n.d). taken
    convey is that you can do modern
    from
    things in an accessible way https://www.habitat.org/stories/w
    without harming our planet. hat-is-upcycling.

    Karo. (2022). DIY rope basket out


    of carboard box. Taken from Picture taken by R, Cruz, May, 2023

    https://craftsyhacks.com/diy-
    rope-basket/
    Members:
    Video demonstration: Paola D. Martínez Rivera
    https://youtu.be/r7b5p5KquGE Paola C. Negrón Alicea
    Rosimar N. Cruz Burgos
    Class: ENGL 4021
    Section: M03
    Professor: Pier A. LeCompte
    3. Then, after placing the fabric on
    WHAT IS INSTRUCTIONS the inner corners of the box,
    UPCYCLING? 1. First, put the glue on the
    place the fabric inside the box as
    seen in figure 4.
    Upcycling is the act of taking carboard box and gradually add Figure 4
    the rope until the majority of

    Photo taken by R. Cruz, May, 2023


    something no longer in use
    and giving it a new look and the box is covered as seen in
    figures 1 and 2.
    new function.
    Figure 1

    4. Finally, utilize the box as desired


    MATERIALS Figure 2
    and continue to upcycle any

    Cardboard box other items you might think of


    Scissors Photo taken by R. Cruz, May, 2023 throwing away. Final result is
    Glue gun with glue sticks (or seen in figure 5.
    Figure 5
    any type of strong glue)
    Photo taken by R. Cruz, May, 2023

    Fabric or an old t-shirt


    Rope or yarn 2. Next, begin to measure the
    Small sewing kit fabric that you're going to use
    on the inside of the box. Then, Photo taken by R. Cruz, May, 2023

    begin to sew the corners as seen


    in figure 3. WARNINGS
    Figure 3
    Keep out of reach of children.
    Hot glue may cause burns if not
    used correctly.
    Scissors can be a risk of causing
    an accident.
    Caution with needle when
    Photo taken by R. Cruz, May, 2023
    Photo taken by R. Cruz, May, 2023 sewing the fabric.

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