BUSINESS REVIEW

New shop in Rehoboth turns old sails into handcrafted totes, bags

Taylor Goebel
tgoebel@delmarvanow.com
Sea Bags recently opened a shop in Rehoboth Beach, where folks can now buy totes and handbags made from recycled sails that would have otherwise been tossed in the landfill. The company has recycled 700 tons of sails so far.
Sea Bags recently opened a shop in Rehoboth Beach, where folks can now buy totes and handbags made from recycled sails that would have otherwise been tossed in the landfill. The company has recycled 700 tons of sails so far.
Staff Photo By Taylor Goebel
Sea Bags recently opened a shop in Rehoboth Beach, where folks can now buy totes and handbags made from recycled sails that would have otherwise been tossed in the landfill.
Sea Bags recently opened a shop in Rehoboth Beach, where folks can now buy totes and handbags made from recycled sails that would have otherwise been tossed in the landfill.
Staff Photo By Taylor Goebel
Sea Bags' recently opened Rehoboth shop will soon carry items displaying a map that extends from Rehoboth Beach down through the bays, Long Neck, the Atlantic Ocean and Delaware Seashore State Park.
Sea Bags' recently opened Rehoboth shop will soon carry items displaying a map that extends from Rehoboth Beach down through the bays, Long Neck, the Atlantic Ocean and Delaware Seashore State Park.
Image Courtesy Of Sea Bags
Many of the designs for a handcrafted Sea Bags product are nautical, from lighthouses and anchors to mermaid tails and whales.
Many of the designs for a handcrafted Sea Bags product are nautical, from lighthouses and anchors to mermaid tails and whales.
Staff Photo By Taylor Goebel
Shoppers at Sail Bags in Rehoboth Beach can buy these vintage totes that display the sail boat's insignia.
Shoppers at Sail Bags in Rehoboth Beach can buy these vintage totes that display the sail boat's insignia.
Staff Photo By Taylor Goebel
Dogs are a popular design for many Sea Bags products. The Maine-based company recently opened a shop in Rehoboth Beach, where folks can now buy totes and handbags made from recycled sails that would have otherwise been tossed in the landfill.
Dogs are a popular design for many Sea Bags products. The Maine-based company recently opened a shop in Rehoboth Beach, where folks can now buy totes and handbags made from recycled sails that would have otherwise been tossed in the landfill.
Staff Photo By Taylor Goebel
Sea Bags also carries wristlets and beverage bucket bags alongside its popular totes, and they are all made from recycled sails.
Sea Bags also carries wristlets and beverage bucket bags alongside its popular totes, and they are all made from recycled sails.
Staff Photo By Taylor Goebel
Many of the designs for a handcrafted Sea Bags product are nautical, from lighthouses and anchors to mermaid tails and whales.
Many of the designs for a handcrafted Sea Bags product are nautical, from lighthouses and anchors to mermaid tails and whales.
Staff Photo By Taylor Goebel
Sea Bags recently opened a shop in Rehoboth Beach, where folks can now buy totes and handbags made from recycled sails that would have otherwise been tossed in the landfill.
Sea Bags recently opened a shop in Rehoboth Beach, where folks can now buy totes and handbags made from recycled sails that would have otherwise been tossed in the landfill.
Staff Photo By Taylor Goebel