The red, white and blue makes this perfect for the US patriotic holiday, but choose any colors from the bags you’ve been collecting over the years.
Recycled Material
How to Make Wrist Warmers from an Upcycled Sweater
These wrist warmers are made from the sleeves of an old sweater.
Small Crocheted Motif Pattern
Here’s a small afghan square to help you to reuse your grocery bags.
Recycled Denim Storage Bin
As you can see, this bin is perfect for your yarn projects, but you can use it for just about anything else you like.
Recycled Denim Jeans Crochet Bowl
Upcycle old jeans by cutting them into fabric strips and then crocheting those into a small storage or decorative bowl.
Plarn Rhino Bowl
This is a fun plarn bowl for your children’s rooms or for your own desk.
Plarn Apron
This plarn apron is a great way to reuse your grocery bags.
Bluebell Cork Gnome by Cat at Crochet Cloudberry
Cute crochet cork gnome made of scrap yarn and a recycled cork.
Plarn Pumpkin by Mary Dickerson from Crafty Tutorials
This realistic looking pumpkin is crocheted out of plastic bags made into yarn. The pattern includes a link on how to make plarn.
Pop Tab Tote by Donna Collinsworth of Donna’s Crochet Designs
This dazzling pop tab tote is perfect for a day at the beach or for running errands.
Recycled Trick-or-Treat Bag by My Recycled Bags
All you need is some orange and green plastic bags and this trick or treat bag is yours to make for your children. Plus, it’s nice and sturdy, so it can be re-used year after year.
Giant Plarn Rug
This is a great project for using up unwanted grocery bags.
T-Shirt Necklace
Spruce up your casual outfits with this fun and economic necklace.
Raggedy Heart Coasters
FREE crochet pattern for the Raggedy Heart Coasters by Mr. Micawber’s Recipe for Happiness.
Crochet and Braid T-Shirt Scarf
FREE crochet pattern for a Crochet and Braid T-Shirt Scarf by One Dog Woof.
T- Shirt Yarn Round Rug
FREE crochet pattern for a T- Shirt Yarn Round Rug by Meladora’s Creations.
Crochet Rug from Repurposed T-Shirts
FREE crochet pattern for a Crochet Rug from Repurposed T-Shirts by One Dog Woof.
Orange Plarn Trick or Treat Bag
FREE crochet pattern for an Orange Plarn Trick or Treat Bag by My Recycled Bags.
Doll Sock Dress
FREE crochet pattern for a Doll Sock Dress by My Recycled Bags.
Re-Tee Kids Dress
Free crochet pattern and tutorial for a Re~Tee Kids Dress by Jessie At Home.
Plarn ‘n Yarn Pot Scrubber
FREE crochet pattern for a Plarn ‘n Yarn Pot Scrubber by iYarny.
Dust Mop Pattern
FREE crochet pattern for a Dust Mop Pattern by Free Vintage Crochet.
Lid for Coaster Basket
FREE crochet pattern for a Lid for Coaster Basket by Crochet is the Way.
Bowl Made with T-Yarn
FREE crochet pattern for a Bowl Made with T-Yarn by Posh Pooch Designs.
Grey and Pink Plarn Recycled Bag
FREE crochet pattern for the Grey and Pink Plarn Recycled Bag by My Recycled Bags.
Plarn Handbag
FREE Crochet pattern for a Plarn Handbag by EyeLoveKnots.
Diamond Mesh Scrunchies
FREE crochet pattern for a Diamond Mesh Scrunchies by MoiraCrochets.
Recycled Plastic Diagonal Scrubbies
FREE crochet pattern for Recycled Plastic Diagonal Scrubbies by My Recycled Bags.
Star Dish & Star Flake
FREE crochet pattern for a Star Dish & Star Flake coaster by Snowcatcher.
Retro Summertime Rug
FREE crochet pattern for a Retro Summertime Rug by Beatrice Ryan Designs.
Japanese Knot Plarn Tote Bag
FREE crochet pattern for a Japanese Knot Plarn Tote Bag by My Recycled Bags.
Batri Amigurumi Coin Purse
FREE crochet pattern for a Batri Amigurumi Coin Purse by MoiraCrochets.
Floor Pillow Pouf Ottoman
Free crochet pattern for a Floor Pillow Pouf Ottoman by Gleeful Things.
Red, White and Blue Plarn Basket
FREE crochet pattern for a Red, White and Blue Plarn Basket by My Recycled Bags.
Tee Baskets
These simple tee shirt yarn baskets are perfect for storing your yarn as you crochet.
Mixed Material Bag
This bag is crocheted using plarn and worsted weight yarn.
Fmelted Plarn Toothbrush Holder
I can hardly believe this, but here is a nifty toothbrush holder made with plastic yarn!
Rocket Ship
Let your children take a trip into space with these cool patriotic rocket ships.
Chains of Hearts Crochet Bracelet
Wear this heart bracelet for Valentine’s Day or anytime you feel like spreading your love.
Envelope Style Pop Tab Purse
Here is something nifty and cool that you don’t see everyday.
