The lowdown on crocheting with plarn at home

If you've got a stash of plastic bags tucked away in a kitchen cupboard, you might want to try crocheting with plarn to finally put them to good use. It's one of those hobbies that feels double-productive because you're not just making something cool, you're also literally clearing out clutter and keeping plastic out of the landfill. Most of us have that "bag of bags" hanging on the pantry door, and honestly, there are only so many times you can reuse them for small trash cans before they start taking over your life. ...

March 4, 2026 · 7 min · Madelene Quetzal