Plastic bag crochet

How to make Plarn. What is plarn you may ask? It's short for plastic yarn. How cool! It's a unique way to recycle your plastic shopping bags. Yes, that's right ladies, go round up all your plastic bags shoved in your pantry to make your next crochet or knit project.

Plarn (or plastic yarn) is an eco-friendly way to turn excess plastic shopping bags into other useful items like this plarn coaster.

Make plastic yarn ("plarn") out of grocery bags & crochet them into mats for the homeless. (Project idea for next fall!).

Crocheting plastic bags into anything

This lovely and useful crochet plastic bag pattern is made by folding and joining together as like origami, rather than making it separately

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 mark…

Plastic bags are very useful for everyday tasks, but they often seem to be everywhere in the kitchen. Before you throw them all away, think of their impact on the environment. Plastic bags are piling up on the streets and

It’s time to make a difference with these Roll up Mats for the homeless. Each mat is made using recycled plastic shopping bags. You can learn more about them here. How to Make Plarn: What you’ll need:

Wonderful community service project to reuse plastic bags and craft the bags into sleeping mats for homeless and those in need.