How To Make A Plastic Bag Rug

If you don t want your rug to follow a pattern you can skip sorting.

How to make a plastic bag rug.

One of two parts. For example the blue bags in my rug are from wal mart. Apologies in advance for some blurry spots. If you know basic crochet stitches these colorful and.

Hook up your plastic grocery bags into sturdy rugs via an uncomplicated crochet technique. Cut the handles and down the side of shopping bags to flatten them out. No tools other than scissors no skill other than braiding. To start the rug get the grocery bags which already cut by the way if you live in an apartment and you don t want to be snowed under with bags cut them store them in a simple little box and you can store hundreds and hundreds of bags in a simple box which is good because the box can take 160 to 200 bags.

While the blue or yellow bags can be mostly sorted together the white bags tend to have accent colors that can come out in the finished rug. How to make a braided plastic bag rug. 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.