This is a smaller version of the patch handle carrier, without the handle reinforcement and base gusset. Commonly used for CD's and as a cheaper alternatative for small goods.

Materials: HDPE or LDPE
Colours: White, Clear, Frosted or Standard*
Standard size: 8x12"
Available sizes: From 6x10" up to 12x12"
Minimum order: 5,000

VARI-GAUGE CARRIER BAG

A Vari-gauge carrier bag is so called due to the differing gauge from top to bottom. The handle area has a gauge twice as thick as that at the bottom. This gives the handle extra strength without the need for a reinforcement. Has the option of a straight or kidney shaped punched out handle.

Materials: HDPE or LDPE
Colours: White, Clear, Frosted or Standard*
Standard size: 15x18+3"
Available sizes: From 12x18+3" up to 30x24+5"
Minimum order: 1,000

PATCH HANDLE

A patch handle carrier is of continual gauge, but with an internally reinforced handle, either glued or heat sealed. Usually finished with a straight cut punched out handle. A patch handle carrier bag can be printed up to 100% in full colour.

Materials: HDPE or LDPE
Colours: White, Clear, Frosted or Standard*
Standard size: 15x18+3"
Available sizes: From 12x18+3" up to 26x24+5"
Minimum order: 5,000

DRAWSTRING

Similar to the 'duffle' style carrier, manufactured from a thick gauge polythene, with braided coloured rope through folded turn over top.

Materials: HDPE or LDPE
Colours: White, Clear, Frosted or Standard*
Standard size: 16x18+3
Available sizes: From 14x18+3" up to 22x22+5"
Minimum order: 3,000

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ROPE HANDLED POLYTHENE - custom made

A thick gauge carrier with brass or suitable eyelets, fitted with a hand or shoulder length cord. Turnover top and base reinforcements are an optional extra or you can have a full cardboard insert (see images below)

Materials: HDPE or LDPE
Colours: White, Clear, Frosted or Standard*
Standard size: 15+3x18
Available sizes: Customer specific
Minimum order: 5,000
Handle: Rope handles are only optional. This style of sqaure base carrier bag can have any of the following handles attached. Polypropelene stitched tape handles, flexiloop handles, solid-loop handles, punched out handles, cotton or polypropelene rope handles of varying thickness, fabric tape, polypropelene tubing, plastic handles, twin clip close handles...

FLEXILOOP

A flexiloop carrier is similar to the vari-gauge and patch but with a welded polythene loop handle attached to an optional turn over top (if required for strength). Colour of the loop does not have to be the same as that of the carrier.

Materials: HDPE or LDPE
Colours: White, Clear, Frosted or Standard*
Standard size: 15x18+3"
Available sizes: From 12x18+3" up to 20x22+5"
Minimum order: 1,000 (limitations apply)
Printing colours: Up to 4 colours

TWIN CLIP or CLIP CLOSE carrier bags

A twin clip carrier is manufactured using a consisitent gauge, but has two plastic handles which clip together to close the bag and form a comfortable handle. There is a wide choice of handle styles available.

Materials: HDPE or LDPE
Colours: White, Clear, Frosted or Standard*
Standard size: 16x18+3"
Available sizes: From 12x18+3" up to 26x24+5"
Minimum order: 10,000
Printing colours: Up to 4 colours