Plarn is the yarn also called plastic yarn that you will use to knit or crochet the plastic mat.
Crochet mat patterns plastic bags.
What is not to love.
The crochet plastic makes for a very lightweight mat.
We will go through the steps below to make plarn and then the knitting and crocheting will begin.
Plarn is constructed from the plastic bags and will be used just as one would use yarn in knitting or crocheting.
Not only are they free to make each mat will keep 500 700 plastic bags out of the landfill.
I m crocheting a door mat out of plastic bags.
I use a j hook and chain the width then double crochet in each chain chain three and turn.
We like that they guide you through the process of making the classic ringed floor mat pattern you ve probably seen countless times in stores.
I cut 2 inch strips and tie them together leaving about a 2 3 inch tail.
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Rather than throwing them out you can reuse them by crocheting them into multi purpose mats known as plarn plastic yarn.
I crochet each row the same until i have my length.
With the accompanying strap these crochet mats can easily be carried over a homeless person s shoulder.