recognize the source of pattern 32 although further identifying detail may be provided if desired e g a tag or label attached to the sweatshirt indicating the baseball bat design is from the actual baseball bat used in a game by player number 99 fig4 a and 4 b show a third embodiment of the invention in the form of a drinking glass designated generally by the reference numeral 40 having a front 40 a and rear 40 b any part of glass 40 may have a pattern and design and or indicia applied thereto in accordance with the inventive method described above in this embodiment the recycled souvenir is the used hockey puck used in a game by player having the number u201c 97 u201d and the article to which the recycled souvenir is applied is a drinking glass more particularly the used hockey puck not shown is ground into particulate and applied to any part of glass 40 in this example to front surface 40 a in a souvenir pattern 42 which resembles a hockey puck indicia indicating the source of the souvenir is applied over a portion of or adjacent to pattern 42 in the present example the indicia is the player and the player 39 s number u201c 97 u201d as indicated by reference numeral 44 and 46 respectively a potential purchaser may thus instantly recognize the source of pattern 42 although further identifying detail may be provided if desired e g a tag or label attached to the glass indicating the puck design is from the actual puck used in a game by player number 97 fig5 shows a fourth embodiment of the invention in the form of a tote bag designated generally by the reference numeral.