How To Make A Crochet Rug Out Of Plastic Bags

East bremerton resident dona clayton has a creative way of re using her plastic bags.

How to make a crochet rug out of plastic bags.

If you know basic crochet stitches these colorful and easily cleaned rugs will work up quickly for the. Materials to make a sleep mat from plastic bags. Then lay your sheets of plastic bag s over the back of the spiral. The bigger the rug you make the more shopping bags you will need so make sure you have a lot handy in each color that you want to use on your rug.

The basic instructions are above and can be modified to the desired size of bag. Plastic bags 500 700 grocery bags. You are now ready to begin knitting or crocheting your plarn mat. She creates rugs out of them by crocheting the bags.

Then lay the wax paper on top of the plastic sheet. For example the blue bags in my rug are from wal mart. Plastic strip pick up the crochet hook in your right hand hold the dangling plastic ribbon in your left and slide the newly formed loop down the shank of the tool until the ring is about an inch. Note i put the sheets ink side down so that the ink didn t have a chance to transfer to any other surface.

Plastic yarn can be used to crochet shopping bags very easily. Cut the handles and down the side of shopping bags to flatten them out. First put the spiral pin side down on an iron safe surface.