Plarn crochet patterns

Don't wait for Earth Day to show your love and appreciation for our planet. Check out our collection of recycled plastic bag crochet patterns today and celebrate Earth Day every day. Also known as plarn, or plastic bag yarn, this material can be used to make a variety of surprisingly pretty projects! Preserving the world we live in is an important message that adults and kids can both benefit from. These free crochet patterns are an easy way you can minimize your carbon footprint. Save the…

Happy Earth Day everyone (or should I say Earth Night)! Just thought I would do a quick post here to share some great picks of the awesome things you can do with plarn! What’s plarn you ask?…

Check out all of the awesome stuff that you can make with plarn, including how to make plastic yarn in the first place.

Making roll-up mats for the homeless using recycled materials, such as plastic shopping bags, can be a rewarding and meaningful way to give back to your community. These mats can provide a comforta…

Learn to make plarn from plastic grocery bags and crochet it into round baskets with this free crochet pattern from Banana Moon Studio! This is a great spring cleaning crochet project as it allows you to transform your stash of plastic grocery bags into something useful, and then use those baskets to organize your other odds and ends.

Learn how to make plarn from plastic grocery bags with this free video tutorial from Banana Moon Studio. Free companion crochet pattern.

"Plarn" (or plastic yarn) is a recycled material made from plastic bags. It can be made from grocery, garbage, bread bags, et...

"The large size of this tote makes it perfect for carrying a wide range of items, from shopping to swim towels. This bag is made up of over one hundred plastic shopping bags. Core material (also made of plastic bags) is added every three rounds to increase durability and add rigidity to the tote. This pattern is relatively simple, the only stitches you need to know are single crochet and slip stitch. You will also need to know how to work in the round."

A great way to us plastic bags for recycling is to learn how to make plarn! Here are plenty of plarn projects where you crochet with yarn made from plastic bag