[NFB-Krafters-Korner] Want to know Wednesday (on Tuesday)

Wed Feb 19 06:40:31 UTC 2020

Oh! I have done that, but I didn’t know that’s what it was called. I actually made a little girl a dress out of strips of plastic, with little ribbons and bows and flowers. I won third place in a community contest called project fun way.

K. ReNae Anderson
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> On Feb 18, 2020, at 7:01 PM, Tammy Freitag via NFB-Krafters-Korner <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Renae,
> When you take a plastic bag, open the bottom of the bag, remove the
> handles, cut the bag into loops about 2 inches wide, link them
> together and roll into a large ball, then with a Q size hook, crochet
> it into mats, bags, etc.  The rolled up ball is plarn.
> Hope that helps!
> Tammy
> Plarn is
> 
>> On 2/18/20, Bernice Bird via NFB-Krafters-Korner
>> <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> Terry did a class on cutting plastic bags into strips and crocheting them
>> into a mat. My Mom crocheted them into a tote bag.
>> Bernice
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>> From: NFB-Krafters-Korner <nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf
>> Of ReNae Anderson via NFB-Krafters-Korner
>> Sent: Tuesday, February 18, 2020 7:21 PM
>> To: List for blind crafters and artists <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
>> Cc: ReNae Anderson <mother27dragon at gmail.com>
>> Subject: Re: [NFB-Krafters-Korner] Want to know Wednesday (on Tuesday)
>> 
>> What is plarn?
>> 
>> K. ReNae Anderson
>> Sent from my iPhone
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>>> On Feb 18, 2020, at 11:14 AM, Diane via NFB-Krafters-Korner
>>> <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Thank you Tammy!
>>> You are right...plarn takes a lot if work! I remember someone telling me
>>> their Mom used to use plastic bread bags for plarn!
>>> Diane
>>> 
>>> Sent from my iPhone
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>>>> On Feb 18, 2020, at 9:32 AM, Tammy Freitag via NFB-Krafters-Korner
>>>> <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Diane,
>>>> Hope your procedure goes good!As for upcycling, when I taught
>>>> Preschool Sunday School, I had fun upcycling plastic jugs, tissue
>>>> rolls and other containers. I have tried plarn but it is to labor
>>>> intensive for me.
>>>> 
>>>> Take care!
>>>> Tammy
>>>> 
>>>>> On 2/18/20, Diane via NFB-Krafters-Korner
>>>>> <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>>>> I am one day early this week because I will be in the hospital
>>>>> having a procedure on my back tomorrow.
>>>>> So, I have just learned a little more about up cycling. I have up
>>>>> cycled plastic bags (plarn) to crochet, and old t-shirts.  What have
>>>>> you upcycled for your craft?
>>>>> Diabe
>>>>> 
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