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Use the same techniques as the sleeping mats to create the cushions which are essentially smaller versions of them.
Plarn bed mats. Cast on 72 stitches. Make plarn using the above episode of ask me monday as a guide. I saw a newspaper article on the plarn sleeping mats and thought what a wonderful idea. Repeat step 3 until mat measures 72 183 cm from edge.
You are now ready to begin knitting or crocheting your plarn mat. Basic knit sleep mat recipe. The goal is a 3 by 6 size plastic yarn mat. The only problem she sees is insects but if you rinse either the strips or the plarn in alcohol it solves that problem.
Materials to make a sleep mat from plastic bags. Click here to see how to turn plastic bags in to plastic yarn plarn. The plarn sleeping mats provide an extra layer between the sleeper and the ground and should aid the sleeper s comfort by being water resistant and somewhat insulating. Although lying on plastic doesn t sound so appealing these plarn mats are actually soft comfortable durable water resistant and may help keep bugs at bay.
A friend at my church works with homeless people and says she could give 30 of this mats away every single day. Darning needle term glossary ch. Utilizing plastic waste to create sleeping mats founded in salt lake city utah bags to beds aims to reduce plastic waste while creating a resource for individuals experiencing homelessness. Plarn mats and seating cushions come to the rescue.
Conserve crochet care a partnership between city of greensboro field operations and the police department materials needed plarn from 500 700 clean plastic bags scissors or a rotary cutter and cutting mat q 16 mm crochet hook optional. Knitters and crocheters will use their experience to test. After the plarn is made students with crocheting experience weave them into sleeping mats. Plarn making for the environmentalist the counterculturalist the creative.
Nov 21 2016 how to make a bed roll from plarn plastic bag yarn. See below how to make plarn. Gauge 12 sts x 24 rows 4 10 cm in garter stitch.
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