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Today marks the 60th design of the Less Single-Use Plastic Design Project. This design was really fun to create. Summer is on the way so I decided to offer this design on tank tops and water bottles. Also, in adding to the collection of offerings, this is the first design that is offered as a Graphic Art Print on archival paper.  Sharks are amazing creatures and they are sadly in trouble. SHARKS NEED "MORE LUV".  Did you know?  "Shark finning is the unsustainable and inhumane practice of cutting off a shark’s fins, often while the shark is still alive, and...

  Fur Seasons is a new design that features the mosaic art created by my brother, Matt DiMasi About "FUR SEASONS" Design #52 My brother Matt is a mosaic artist. working primarily in reproductions of comic covers.  This one he created for the love of dogs and named it the fur seasons. He has two Golden Retrievers (soon to be three with a new puppy arriving soon) in his family. This design is a perfect gift for dog lovers. This design is available on a water bottle or a tote bag.  Dog food mostly comes in plastic bags, and  I realize that...

Today's design is #39 for UTAH! I am in the process of creating a resource page for you to learn of businesses that can help you be a Less Single-Use Plastic consumer in Utah. If you have suggestions for places in this state, please send me an email. info@lesssingleuseplastic.com.  Click here to shop the UTAH designs

So far I have clocked 251 hours into the Less Single-Use Plastic design project and website. To learn more about this project click here.  Today's design launch is CALIFORNIA! About "CALIFORNIA" Design #37: Since surfing comes to mind with California's long and glorious coast, and since much of the surfing community leads the way in protecting oceans by cleaning up the plastics and educating people on plastic pollution in the ocean, I choose to use a surfing theme for the California design. One line is for the wave and one for is for the board, both under a peach sun....

I am glad to learn that Colorado has passed legislation that will ban some single-use plastics. These new laws take place in September of 2022. They will no longer allow plastic bags and they are also eliminating styrofoam from takeout at restaurants. What great news! Get your "COLORADO" tote bag to be prepared ahead.  Here are a few links to news articles so you can learn more about the progress.  Ban on single-use plastics, polystyrene signed into law in Colorado Colorado lawmakers ban many single-use plastics Today's design is "Colorado" is Design #35. It is part of The States series where I am giving...