She creates rugs out of them by crocheting the bags.
How to make a crochet rug out of plastic bags.
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.
Different stores may have different colored shopping bags.
If you know basic crochet stitches these colorful and easily cleaned rugs will work up quickly for the.
For example the blue bags in my rug are from wal mart.
East bremerton resident dona clayton has a creative way of re using her plastic bags.
The basic instructions are above and can be modified to the desired size of bag.
Plastic bags 500 700 grocery bags.
The plastic bags will melt to the iron.
Cut the handles and down the side of shopping bags to flatten them out.
Materials to make a sleep mat from plastic bags.
Note i put the sheets ink side down so that the ink didn t have a chance to transfer to any other surface.
Then lay the wax paper on top of the plastic sheet.
Then lay your sheets of plastic bag s over the back of the spiral.
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.
First put the spiral pin side down on an iron safe surface.