Nanaimo harbour city seniors in namaimo british columbia canada have taken plastic shopping bags and turned them into sleeping mats by crocheting them together.
Crochet mats from plastic milk bags.
Reduce the width if it works up as a lumpy area.
Diy crochet plastic bags into sleeping mats for the homeless.
Try crocheting plastic bags into sleeping mats for those sleeping rough.
These sleeping mats make great supplies for the homeless population allowing them to sleep comfortably wherever they need to.
Make sure that the milk bags are clean before you use them.
They bring these mats to africa and.
Plastic milk bags lots of them or prepared milk bag yarn.
I made several of these mats for a non profit organization called suitcases for africa.
This secures the ends without knots and having to tuck ends in later.
Crochet over a 4 10 cm end of the new plastic.
Crochet hook between 9 11 mm if you are being provided with prepared milk bag yarn you can skip preparing milk bags and making yarn steps.
Preparing the milk bags.
It also makes a great addition to any camping trip.
When 4 10cm is left on the old plastic pick up the new strand and continue crocheting over the old strand.