Wondering what to do with all those extra plastic shopping bags? Well, learn how to make plarn (plastic yarn) and crochet!
Round Carry-All Plarn (plastic yarn) Tote - Crochet
I was inspired by Plarny Yarn Creations on facebook, who made a bag like this for herself using the crocodile stitch. I looked at her photos & used my knowledge of bag construction plus a tuto...
Reusing & recycling may seem like a hot topic, but when I find a creative (often crafty!) way to give new life to trash, my mind jumps not to the future but to the past. I think of visiting my great-grandmother Ethel as a young girl. Among many delightful memories of berry-picking & family potlucks, I remember
Nope, not a typo. Today we're making yarn, out of plastic bags, thus Plarn. You need some plastic bags, a pair of scissors, a spindle (for t...
Of all the items that I have worked with while recycling, the one that has offered me the greatest versatility without requiring additional cosmetic or support materials is definitely the lowly plastic shopping bag. Fused together with other bags and sewn into shapes, or cut into strips and crocheted, the finished product is always remarkable!?
Learn how to crochet beautiful baskets using plastic bags, upcycle your trash and make a unique gift for your loved
Making the double crochet stitch with finger crochet and plastic yarn.
Recycle plastic bags and turn them into these free crafts ideas, complete with step by step insturctions for inexpesive DIY projects.
One Skein Basket
A free crochet pattern that's guaranteed to eat up any bag hoarder's stash!
Finally started this project last night. I have the ball of plarn & have crocheted a few rounds. I already see where I need to make adjustments on the next one.
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Preparing plastic bags is pretty simple. Start with a plastic bag. Fold it in half. Fold it in half several more times. Cut the handles off....
I’ll have a video coming up of what I make with this…
Hey guys!!! I've got something awesome for yall today!! I know I've been talking about it on my facebook for a while, building up that anticipation, but here it is!! My first plarn market bag pattern!! Now before we get started here let me preface this with a little story about my first one. It…
Plarn, yarn made from plastic bags. This board I am looking for patterns that use plarn. I wonder what we will make. | See more about Plastic grocery bags, Free pattern and Grocery bags.
Have a bunch of plastic bags stashed away in one big plastic bag waiting for the day you actually remember to take them with you to the grocery to recycle? (I always forget). Stop trying to remembe…