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Would You Wear Your FRAKTA on Your Feet? (We Would If It Looked Like This!)

Would You Wear Your FRAKTA on Your Feet? (We Would If It Looked Like This!)

I marvel at artists, engineers, designers, scientists, DIY aficionados — basically, anyone that can look at one thing and yet,…

Hus of Frakta pop up store Oxford Street London

IKEA Opens ‘Hus of FRAKTA’ Pop-Up Store For The Most Hackable Blue Bag

I’ve always found the FRAKTA bag to be a lifesaver in countless situations. Whether it’s hauling groceries, packing for a…

frakta beanbag hack

Is This the Most Unexpected Beanbag Ever? It’s Made from an IKEA Bag

The IKEA blue bag is one of, if not the most, iconic items sold at IKEA. It’s been touted as…

5 times, the IKEA Blue Bag carried the unexpected and the macabre

5 times, the IKEA Blue Bag carried the unexpected and the macabre

The durable IKEA blue bag is used to carry many things ranging from flatpack furniture to laundry, but its recent…

igloo dog bed ikea hack

How to make a cozy igloo bed for your dog or cat

We’ve had a cold winter here in Perth and I thought my little fluff ball needed an extra cosy place…

ikea hack for pets

5-minute Hacks To Keep Your Furry Friends Happy

Do we have time for a full-on IKEA hack for our pets? Not always. But 5 minutes? Yes, we can!…

ikea blue bag evolution

The evolution of the famous IKEA Blue Bag

Everyone’s favourite IKEA blue bag has undergone a lot of changes over the years. But none as drastic as the…

IKEA recycling bin ideas

6 Ingenious Home Recycle Bins That Make Sorting a Breeze

Are you looking to up your recycling game and create an organized, efficient system at home? Look no further than…

ikea diy face mask

IKEA joins the fight + 6 DIY face mask you can make now

DIY face mask tutorials including a no-sew and origami version. Kudos to IKEA for producing face masks and other protective…

swan rescue bag

Another thing to use your IKEA bag for – Swan Rescue!

FRAKTA is Swedish for Swan Rescue Bag. Is there anything the blue bag can’t do? I’m in the second day…

ikea bucket hat

The IKEA bucket hat: Got it? If not, hack it

IKEA snuck in a blue bag hack of their own recently. In the form of a bucket hat. The cute…

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How to go to the bathroom in a wedding dress: An IKEA pee bag hack

Well, I got married a few weeks ago (in a mermaid wedding dress) and I was really worried about going…

Sew good! A Roll-Top Backpack from IKEA Blue Bags

Sew good! A Roll-Top Backpack from IKEA Blue Bags

I made a roll-top backpack for my partner as a Christmas present because he bikes a lot and in case…

Plastic Fantastic: A woven IKEA bag

Plastic Fantastic: A woven IKEA bag

I was taking a beginner’s weaving class and wanted to do something different than the usual table cloths. So I…

Six-year old kid kiteboards with the blue bag

Six-year old kid kiteboards with the blue bag

He’s six. But Frederik wants to kite across the windy waters. But as reported on SurferToday, his dad thought it’s…

There is no stopping the IKEA FRAKTA blue bag

There is no stopping the IKEA FRAKTA blue bag

Since the IKEA inspired $2,145 Balenciaga tote, there’s been a flurry of fashion items made out of the FRAKTA bag.…

IKEA Ultralight Backpacking pack

IKEA Ultralight Backpacking pack

Mitch was looking for ways to get his backpack weight down and stumbled upon a Reddit post of a guy…

Swedish folk costume from 5 IKEA bags

Swedish folk costume from 5 IKEA bags

What can be more Swedish than a Swedish folk costume from 5 IKEA bags? IKEA items used: 4 blue IKEA…

IKEA FRAKTA Bag Apron

IKEA FRAKTA Bag Apron

I made an apron out of an Ikea FRAKTA bag. I took the bag completely apart, cut and stitched it.…

IKEA wallet

IKEA Wallets. (Updated!)

Materials: FRAKTA Wallets made of IKEA FRAKTA bags. (Download link here) By Alexander Kostritskiy Updated May 1, 2015. ikea wallets…

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Ikea bikini + summer clothing line!

Ikea bikini + summer clothing line!

Materials: Frakta shopping bag Description: It’s summer and I made a Frakta bikini!And then developed a whole line of Ikea…

When Chanel met IKEA – fall fur accessories

When Chanel met IKEA – fall fur accessories

Materials: OLEBY or RENS rug, FRAKTA, metal chain, buckle Description: I made a Chanel inspired fur bag and boot covers…

Kid’s raincoat from Ikea bag

Kid’s raincoat from Ikea bag

Materials: Ikea bag, sewing thread, scrap material, 1 pack press studs Description: 1. With a quick-unpick (known as a seam…

FRAKTA Rope Bag

FRAKTA Rope Bag

My favorite new piece of rock climbing equipment, the FRAKTA Rope Bag: Materials: 3 or 4 FRAKTA bags A spool…

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