Ziploc bags fantastic product but unfortunately they’re not
unfortunately they’re not
unfortunately they’re not one-size-fits-all especially if you have
one-size-fits-all especially if you have
one-size-fits-all especially if you have little gizmos gadgets or small trinket
little gizmos gadgets or small trinket
little gizmos gadgets or small trinket that you’re trying to package up so much
that you’re trying to package up so much
that you’re trying to package up so much bag for so little items so for this
bag for so little items so for this
bag for so little items so for this video I’m going to show you how you can
video I’m going to show you how you can
video I’m going to show you how you can modify your Ziploc bags to be any size
modify your Ziploc bags to be any size
modify your Ziploc bags to be any size or shape you want not sponsored by
or shape you want not sponsored by
or shape you want not sponsored by Ziploc but I wish it work
Ziploc but I wish it work
Ziploc but I wish it work now one quart freezer bags like these
now one quart freezer bags like these
now one quart freezer bags like these are made of polyethylene which is a
are made of polyethylene which is a
are made of polyethylene which is a lightweight plastic polymer and it can
lightweight plastic polymer and it can
lightweight plastic polymer and it can be melted which means if we took
be melted which means if we took
be melted which means if we took something long thin and made of metal
something long thin and made of metal
something long thin and made of metal like these old metal coat hangers we
like these old metal coat hangers we
like these old metal coat hangers we should see erratically be able to heat
should see erratically be able to heat
should see erratically be able to heat them up and cut our bags in half now if
them up and cut our bags in half now if
them up and cut our bags in half now if you’re wondering where you can even get
you’re wondering where you can even get
you’re wondering where you can even get these metal coat hangers anymore just
these metal coat hangers anymore just
these metal coat hangers anymore just try stopping by your local dry cleaners
try stopping by your local dry cleaners
try stopping by your local dry cleaners so probably give them to you for free if
so probably give them to you for free if
so probably give them to you for free if not for four bucks now we’re also going
not for four bucks now we’re also going
not for four bucks now we’re also going to need some kind of a cloth or a towel
to need some kind of a cloth or a towel
to need some kind of a cloth or a towel and you’re going to want one that is not
and you’re going to want one that is not
and you’re going to want one that is not super meaningful to you because it’s
super meaningful to you because it’s
super meaningful to you because it’s going to get scorched it’s going to get
going to get scorched it’s going to get
going to get scorched it’s going to get burned and it’s probably gonna get
burned and it’s probably gonna get
burned and it’s probably gonna get covered in plastic as well I’m using one
covered in plastic as well I’m using one
covered in plastic as well I’m using one of these shop rags and its purpose is
of these shop rags and its purpose is
of these shop rags and its purpose is just to provide a little bit of cushion
just to provide a little bit of cushion
just to provide a little bit of cushion now what we want to do with our rag is
now what we want to do with our rag is
now what we want to do with our rag is set it down on the counter and fold it
set it down on the counter and fold it
set it down on the counter and fold it up into thirds and this is just going to
up into thirds and this is just going to
up into thirds and this is just going to build up the height a little bit so it
build up the height a little bit so it
build up the height a little bit so it provides a little more cushion next we
provides a little more cushion next we
provides a little more cushion next we want to take our ziplock bag and lay it
want to take our ziplock bag and lay it
want to take our ziplock bag and lay it down onto the rag in the direction we
down onto the rag in the direction we
down onto the rag in the direction we want to make the cut now this is the
want to make the cut now this is the
want to make the cut now this is the part where things start heating up a
part where things start heating up a
part where things start heating up a little bit so it’s a good idea to have
little bit so it’s a good idea to have
little bit so it’s a good idea to have some protective gloves maybe some safety
some protective gloves maybe some safety
some protective gloves maybe some safety glasses if you’re into that and for a
glasses if you’re into that and for a
glasses if you’re into that and for a heat source we’re going to be using
heat source we’re going to be using
heat source we’re going to be using either a BBQ igniter or if you have one
either a BBQ igniter or if you have one
either a BBQ igniter or if you have one a propane torch works great as well you
a propane torch works great as well you
a propane torch works great as well you can also use the open flame from a gas
can also use the open flame from a gas
can also use the open flame from a gas range as well if you’ve got one of those
range as well if you’ve got one of those
range as well if you’ve got one of those in any case we just need some kind of a
in any case we just need some kind of a
in any case we just need some kind of a hot open flame that we can concentrate
hot open flame that we can concentrate
hot open flame that we can concentrate on the bottom of our air
on the bottom of our air
on the bottom of our air [Music]
[Music]
[Music] okay so our wire is heated up now we’re
okay so our wire is heated up now we’re
okay so our wire is heated up now we’re just going to drop it by the top line it
just going to drop it by the top line it
just going to drop it by the top line it over our bag and press it straight down
over our bag and press it straight down
over our bag and press it straight down we can hold that in place grab the
we can hold that in place grab the
we can hold that in place grab the corner of our bag and just peel it right
corner of our bag and just peel it right
corner of our bag and just peel it right up and as easy as that we now have a
up and as easy as that we now have a
up and as easy as that we now have a customized ziploc bag check that out
customized ziploc bag check that out
customized ziploc bag check that out look how clean the edges are as well
look how clean the edges are as well
look how clean the edges are as well it’s absolutely beautiful actually
it’s absolutely beautiful actually
it’s absolutely beautiful actually worked out better than I thought and
worked out better than I thought and
worked out better than I thought and because we’re using metal as a heaped-up
because we’re using metal as a heaped-up
because we’re using metal as a heaped-up it will have a tendency sometimes to
it will have a tendency sometimes to
it will have a tendency sometimes to bend upward so it’s not a bad idea just
bend upward so it’s not a bad idea just
bend upward so it’s not a bad idea just to bend it down and heat up first
to bend it down and heat up first
to bend it down and heat up first because then when you compress it will
because then when you compress it will
because then when you compress it will press down into the material rather than
press down into the material rather than
press down into the material rather than having an awkward middle part that
having an awkward middle part that
having an awkward middle part that doesn’t get touch at all
doesn’t get touch at all
doesn’t get touch at all [Music]
[Music]
[Music] when it’s spoken you know it’s ready
when it’s spoken you know it’s ready
when it’s spoken you know it’s ready [Music]
[Music]
[Music] beautiful comes off just like chicken
beautiful comes off just like chicken
beautiful comes off just like chicken strips alright so here we are guys we
strips alright so here we are guys we
strips alright so here we are guys we just did four cuts we turn one ziplock
just did four cuts we turn one ziplock
just did four cuts we turn one ziplock bag into five different strips and
bag into five different strips and
bag into five different strips and here’s the coolest thing about them
here’s the coolest thing about them
here’s the coolest thing about them these are 1-inch strips you can see the
these are 1-inch strips you can see the
these are 1-inch strips you can see the edges are still very very clean and a
edges are still very very clean and a
edges are still very very clean and a cool thing is there’s still watertight
cool thing is there’s still watertight
cool thing is there’s still watertight as well which means you can still be
as well which means you can still be
as well which means you can still be synched up with you put them in the
synched up with you put them in the
synched up with you put them in the freezer and make your own frizzy pop how
freezer and make your own frizzy pop how
freezer and make your own frizzy pop how cool is that
cool is that
cool is that [Music]
not only can you use this trick to make
not only can you use this trick to make custom frizzy pots which is awesome but
custom frizzy pots which is awesome but
custom frizzy pots which is awesome but you could use it to make travel-sized
you could use it to make travel-sized
you could use it to make travel-sized toiletries as well figure out this throw
toiletries as well figure out this throw
toiletries as well figure out this throw a little shampoo a little bit of lotion
a little shampoo a little bit of lotion
a little shampoo a little bit of lotion maybe some mouthwash in a bag you can
maybe some mouthwash in a bag you can
maybe some mouthwash in a bag you can seal it off completely so there’s not
seal it off completely so there’s not
seal it off completely so there’s not even any Ziploc at all it’s just
even any Ziploc at all it’s just
even any Ziploc at all it’s just completely sealed and watertight
completely sealed and watertight
completely sealed and watertight [Music]
now this trick doesn’t work just for
now this trick doesn’t work just for making popsicles it works really well
making popsicles it works really well
making popsicles it works really well for sorting and organizing for example
for sorting and organizing for example
for sorting and organizing for example you can make little pouches to help
you can make little pouches to help
you can make little pouches to help organize your sets of screws or to make
organize your sets of screws or to make
organize your sets of screws or to make a little trial packets of samples you
a little trial packets of samples you
a little trial packets of samples you want to send to people in the mail we
want to send to people in the mail we
want to send to people in the mail we also found that if you heat up the
also found that if you heat up the
also found that if you heat up the bottom of the hanger and press it into
bottom of the hanger and press it into
bottom of the hanger and press it into the plastics but pull it away before it
the plastics but pull it away before it
the plastics but pull it away before it has a chance to melt through it weld the
has a chance to melt through it weld the
has a chance to melt through it weld the two sides of the bag together and
two sides of the bag together and
two sides of the bag together and creates little compartments in the same
creates little compartments in the same
creates little compartments in the same bag now let’s stop and take just a
bag now let’s stop and take just a
bag now let’s stop and take just a second to talk about what happened first
second to talk about what happened first
second to talk about what happened first of all we discovered today that sandwich
of all we discovered today that sandwich
of all we discovered today that sandwich bags are made of polyethylene the heat
bags are made of polyethylene the heat
bags are made of polyethylene the heat sensitive plastic and by heating up
sensitive plastic and by heating up
sensitive plastic and by heating up something like a metal coat hanger we
something like a metal coat hanger we
something like a metal coat hanger we could almost use it as a heat knife to
could almost use it as a heat knife to
could almost use it as a heat knife to cut a ziplock bag into custom shapes and
cut a ziplock bag into custom shapes and
cut a ziplock bag into custom shapes and sizes we found that by cutting up one
sizes we found that by cutting up one
sizes we found that by cutting up one bag into different strips we can fill
bag into different strips we can fill
bag into different strips we can fill each of those strips up with juice and
each of those strips up with juice and
each of those strips up with juice and freeze them to make improvised frizzy
freeze them to make improvised frizzy
freeze them to make improvised frizzy pops we found that by heat treating the
pops we found that by heat treating the
pops we found that by heat treating the top once again we could permanently seal
top once again we could permanently seal
top once again we could permanently seal all the liquid inside next we tried
all the liquid inside next we tried
all the liquid inside next we tried cutting out a couple of small pouches
cutting out a couple of small pouches
cutting out a couple of small pouches for organizing small trinkets and
for organizing small trinkets and
for organizing small trinkets and gadgets and we filled up other small
gadgets and we filled up other small
gadgets and we filled up other small bags that can be used for storage or
bags that can be used for storage or
bags that can be used for storage or samples and by pressing a hot hanger to
samples and by pressing a hot hanger to
samples and by pressing a hot hanger to the bag but pulling away before it
the bag but pulling away before it
the bag but pulling away before it melted through we found that we could
melted through we found that we could
melted through we found that we could create different compartments in one
create different compartments in one
create different compartments in one single bag so there you have it guys the
single bag so there you have it guys the
single bag so there you have it guys the shapes sizes and functions you can pull
shapes sizes and functions you can pull
shapes sizes and functions you can pull from a sandwich bag are now is unlimited
from a sandwich bag are now is unlimited
from a sandwich bag are now is unlimited as your imagination thanks for joining
as your imagination thanks for joining
as your imagination thanks for joining for this experiment today I’ll be
for this experiment today I’ll be
for this experiment today I’ll be looking for you the next one talk to you
looking for you the next one talk to you
looking for you the next one talk to you then it just peels right off this is a
then it just peels right off this is a
then it just peels right off this is a plate looks like my coat hanger was a
plate looks like my coat hanger was a
plate looks like my coat hanger was a little bit bent the wrong way
little bit bent the wrong way
little bit bent the wrong way [Music]
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