great for recycling and outdoor decor - one crafter says these can be machine washed (no bleach) and hang dry and they get softer each wash
http://community-2.webtv.net/spclk83/PlasticBagCrafts/
crochet chicken
Fall wreath with silk flowers
crocheted pumpkins
a totebag pattern - not one pictured above
http://www.knitting-crochet.com/crochet/totbag.html
woven rug
http://www.thriftyfun.com/tf517076.tip.html