Making Yarn Out of Plastic Bags
by knitwitcharm in Craft > Reuse
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Making Yarn Out of Plastic Bags
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These steps are an addition to the video but they do not replace the video.
Step 1: Get some plastic grocery bags
Step 2: Flatten one out
Step 3: Cut off the bottom and the handles turning the bag into one big tube
Step 4: Roll the bag up lengthwise
Step 5: Cut the roll width-wise into 1/2 inch wide strips (1.5 cm)
Step 6: Unroll 2 of the strips into 2 big loops
Step 7: Pull one loop halfway through the other
Step 8: Pull one end of the loop through the end of the same loop
Step 9: Pull it tight
Step 10: Repeat steps 6 through 9 with all of the strips
Step 11: Roll the yards of plastic yarn you created into a ball