Crochet recycled plastic bags

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. It's super simple to whip

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…

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…

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

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A plastic bag basket is a creative holder for different kinds of objects. It is also eco-friendly. Craft this basket with our full guide!

Just take some inspiration from the above ideas and start creating your DIY Plastic Bag Recycling Projects and designing them to be the masterpiece now!

Even if you use reusable shopping bags, there's a good chance you have some plastic grocery bags somewhere in your home. Check out these ideas!

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

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