Discover AfterSails, a proudly Ottawa-based business committed to transforming materials that have weathered the open seas (or at least local lakes and rivers) into unique, hand-crafted products. Our collection features bags and accessories crafted from recycled sails, sailing materials, lines, and hardware. By choosing AfterSails, you play a role in our mission to prevent sails from ending up in landfills.
Our focus is on creating products that are not only functional but also stylish and durable, standing the test of time. Plus, our items are designed to be machine washable and water-resistant for your convenience. Join us in embracing the adventure and supporting our commitment to environmental conservation with AfterSails.
Order Now - Secure online ordering is available through Square at https://aftersails.square.site/ or click on the STORE link above.
Our focus is on creating products that are not only functional but also stylish and durable, standing the test of time. Plus, our items are designed to be machine washable and water-resistant for your convenience. Join us in embracing the adventure and supporting our commitment to environmental conservation with AfterSails.
Order Now - Secure online ordering is available through Square at https://aftersails.square.site/ or click on the STORE link above.
NOTE: The individual items pictured below have been sold. All online orders are made-to-order. We also accept custom orders for products not shown on our website made to your requirements and specifications. Contact [email protected] for details.
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Tote Bags
Elevate your tote game with our new line of bags crafted from recycled sails! These bags have embarked on unique journeys and carry stories of their own, adding a touch of individuality to your style, much like a sailboat's venture on the open sea. By choosing these bags, you're not just making a fashion statement – you're also contributing to environmental sustainability through the repurposing of used sails. Our standard tote bag is a testament to sailing artistry, thoughtfully crafted with attention to detail. Depending on availability, each bag is made from either Dacron or laminated sailcloth, showcasing the distinctive markings and characteristics acquired during its previous life on the water. Boasting both inside and outside pockets, this bag ensures ample storage and organization. The predominantly white design, adorned with stripes, numbers, and nautical insignias, exudes a maritime charm. The handles, crafted from sailcloth, lines, or webbing, strike a balance between sturdiness and comfort, making it an ideal companion for your daily adventures. Don't miss out – order yours today and set sail for a stylish and eco-conscious journey! Large - Approximately 38 cm high x 34 cm wide x 21 cm deep - Price $105. Small - Approximately 30 cm high x 34 cm wide x 13 cm deep - Price $95. Other sizes are also available. Add custom numbers, insignia, etc. to any tote bag for $10. each. Zippered tops, snap closures, and adjustable shoulder straps are also available.
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Duffel Bags Elevate your travels with our handmade duffle bags, thoughtfully crafted from recycled sailcloth. Each bag is a unique piece, showcasing patterns and textures from the sails' past adventures. These durable and water-resistant bags are versatile for all your journeys, whether it's a quick weekend getaway or an extended voyage. By choosing one of our bags, you're not just making a style statement – you're actively contributing to waste reduction and supporting a more sustainable future. Don't miss the chance to own your own handmade duffle bag made from recycled sails! Explore our classic round duffel bag, a must-have for sailing enthusiasts. Crafted with either Dacron or laminate sailcloth (depending on availability), each bag carries the distinctive markings and characteristics acquired during its previous life at sea. Featuring a zippered top, two handles for easy carrying, and an outside pocket for additional storage, this bag is both practical and stylish. The handles, made from sailcloth, lines, or webbing, ensure a sturdy and comfortable grip, making it the perfect companion for carrying all your sailing essentials. Secure your sustainable and stylish travel companion – order your handmade duffle bag today! Measuring approximately 55 cm long x 31 cm diameter, and priced at $115, this large duffel is the ideal size for taking your life jacket, gloves, boat shoes, and more with you for a quick after-work sailing trip. The small duffel is approximately 45 cm long x 26 cm diameter and costs $105. Other sizes are also available. Add custom numbers, insignia, etc. to any bag for $10. each. Adjustable shoulder straps are also available. |
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Bucket Totes Discover our adaptable Bucket Totes – the ultimate solution for your on-the-go lifestyle. These round, unlined bags come equipped with a range of pockets both inside and out. Some pockets are crafted from Mylar or other laminates, enhancing durability. These totes are perfect for functioning as tool bags or for conveniently carrying your toiletries and towels during visits to marina facilities. Meet your versatile companion for all your travel and organization needs with our Bucket Totes! Add custom numbers, insignia, etc. to any bag for $10. each. |
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Sling Bags Meet our chic and practical Sling Bags, designed to cater to all your carrying requirements. These adaptable bags can be effortlessly worn over your shoulder or transformed into a backpack, making them the ideal companion for any adventure. With a rope handle that can be cinched closed for added security and an inside zippered pocket for enhanced organization, each bag effortlessly blends style with functionality. Experience the perfect accessory for your everyday adventures with our Sling Bags! Measuring approximately 47 cm high x 24 cm diameter, these bags are spacious enough to carry all your essentials, and priced at $75, they are an unbeatable value. Add custom numbers, insignia, etc. to any bag for $10. each. |
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Laundry Bag Introducing our unique Laundry Bag, a must-have for sailing enthusiasts. Crafted from extra-heavy-duty Dacron, this bag is designed to stand independently, making it perfect for storing your dirty laundry. Equipped with two sturdy webbing handles, it's easy to carry – whether you're taking it on your next sailing trip or using it at home. Elevate your laundry storage with our special Laundry Bag! Measuring approximately 60 cm high x 37 cm diameter, this bag is spacious enough to hold all your dirty clothes, and priced at $105, it's an unbeatable value. Add custom numbers, insignia, etc. to any bag for $10. each. |
Wine Totes -a carrier for up to four bottles of wine, rum and cola, or the beverage of your choice. Price $85. Add custom numbers, insignia, etc. to any bag for $10. each. Not currently available. |
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Gift Bags - A single wine bottle tote or gift bag. Approximately 34 cm high x 10 cm wide x 10 cm deep - Price $35. Add custom numbers, insignia, etc. to any bag for $10. each. Adjustable shoulder straps are also available. |
Cushion Covers - various sizes from 36 cm (14") to 48 cm (19") square. Please specify desired size. Other sizes available by custom order (see below). - Price $45.
Add numbers, insignia, etc. to any cover for $10. each. |
Custom Orders - Custom orders are accepted subject to availability of time and materials. Quotes for custom orders can be made upon request to [email protected]. If a quote is accepted, a non-refundable deposit of 50% must be made before the work is started. |
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