Whether they're braided, knitted, crocheted, or woven, grocery bag plarn can become a sturdy rug. If you have a loom, crafting a tightly-woven rug from skeins of plarn leaves you with a stylish ...

Mercer spends her days turning plastic yarn — or plarn — into crocheted reusable shopping bags. She flattens out plastic shopping bags, then cuts them into strips of plastic yarn that she ...

“You take recycled plastic grocery bags or just any plastic bags and you cut them into strips, and you tie those strips together and that makes this thing called plarn, plastic bag yarn,” explained ...

The students are taking old grocery bags and cutting them into long strips called “plarn” which literally means plastic and yarn. They then crochet them into 6-foot by 4-foot sleeping mats for ...

I asked what I could do with the 672 plastic bags from the grocery store ... Nadine Swartz doesn’t crochet but she helps by making balls of “plarn” — plastic yarn — for volunteers ...

But now, more and more knitters are finding a way to help both the environment and the homeless — by using recycled plastic yarn, or plarn ... Committee, grocery-style plastic bags work best ...

hold sleeping mats they crocheted ... bags. The rainbow of supple plastic is transformed by Nancy and about 40 of her neighbors at the Village at Orchard Ridge in Winchester, Va., into “plarn ...

After this, they crochet the plarn --mix of plastic and yarn-- into ... Sleeping mats made using outer milk and grocery bags. (Submitted by Lori Ashe ) Ashe is very grateful for the support ...