Be Creative with Your Old Bike
22 Jul 2008
Who said that recycling could not be lots of fun?. The Bicicleta Rug from Nani Marquina made out of recycled bicycle tires looks just like the fun recycling should be!
Description:
The Bicicleta rug from Nani Marquina was born out of research into the possibility of using recycled rubber to create new textures. A trip to India, where bicycles are the primary mode of transport, was the inspiration for Bicicleta.
Each rug is made using 130-140 bicycle inner tubes collected and processed in India.
Materials:
100% recycled rubber, handmade, hand loomed
Dimensions:
5′ 6″ x 7′ 9″
Cleaning:
Vacuuming is recommended. In the event of dirt in general, wash by hand in a solution of warm water and detergent. Do not dry-clean.
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