UpCycle with ArribaCycle!

Maker Faire Bay Area 2019

May 17th-19th

Exhibit Climate Protection

ArribaCycle is working to save the Planet from plastic pollution! It is a collective of low-income Latino parents in East Oakland. They transform throwaway plastic into beautiful accessories, including large tapestries woven from single-use plastic.

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Suzanne Ludlum

Suzanne is a maker who specializes in creative transformations (i.e., upcycling) of single-use plastic. She is a teacher in Oakland USD, and teaches her young students about the toxicity of plastic and the 4Rs. She facilitates ArribaCycle.

Categories: Climate Protection, Craft, Education, Fashion, Kids & Family

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