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Furoshiki-shiki Bag, Wallet and Card Holder by Josh Rubin

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The Furoshiki-shiki vinyl bag is made from a single sheet of translucent material that folds up to make a bag. The adhesive nature of the vinyl helps hold everything securely as you trot along to the beach. Also available in a wallet and card holder.

There's a little animation showing how it works after the jump.

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