Plarn projects

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…

We’ve put together a list of 25 practical and brilliant ways to make use of plastic shopping bags at home. You should definitely reuse them at least one more time before recycling them.

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

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

I'm slowly learning to crochet, and feel like I'm getting the hang of the basics now, having made a granny squares, triangles and p...

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…

Today I learnt a new skill – how to make plarn. Plarn is yarn made from 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

It's Plastic Free July, and we know you've got some plastic bags lying around. Get creative with these amazing ways to reuse plastic bags in your home.

In case you don’t know what plarn is, it is grocery bags that have been cut into strips to use as a yarn. If there come a time where you need shoes and cant afford any or want some that you c…

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

Learn how to make plastic thread using plastic yarn (plarn). This plastic thread is excellent for sewing plarn creations together or attaching buttons.

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How to take scrap yarn and plastic grocery bags to crochet adorable fun and functional little basket-bowls. This project is nearly free to make and helps reduce waste by reusing plastic bags that otherwise might have ended up in landfills.

Check out this video tutorial showing how to make plarn (plastic yarn) from grocery bags and crochet with it. This technique is a great way to recycle and reuse!

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I don't know if any of you crochet with "plarn" (yarn made from recycled plastic bags) but I thought to share my new set of nested shopping totes for...

I wanted to create plarn for more delicate projects, but had some difficulty working with it while joining strips. Follow along to learn a...