Rubber Gloves

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Single-Use Gloves

Rubber gloves are made out of a durable material that allows them to be used repeatedly. Latex gloves, on the other hand, are single-use. Find out how to dispose of single-use gloves.

Ways to Reuse

Open Jars More Easily

A clean, worn-out rubber glove can be stashed in a kitchen drawer or under the sink to help open jars that get stuck.

Cut Up for Reuse

Rubber gloves can be cut up and repurposed as rubber bands or non-slip pads. Non-slip pads can be glued to items such as brooms and mops to keep them from sliding down walls.

Costume Gloves and Hand Puppets

Rubber gloves can be turned into a variety of costume gloves and hand puppets. Check out these ideas to get started.