Simple shopping bag carrier for finger strain relief

Don't like the discomfort of holding 5 or 6 shopping bags full of lead weights on two fingers? My rickety old pre-arthritic fingers don't like holding thin plastic-y handles for a long period of time... it's painful!

So, this is a simple ergonomic device that stows away in your pocket when you go shopping and allows you to comfortably tote as many bags as you can carry without inducing too much fatigue on your joints.

Also makes a good kubaton?

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