Most likely, you have already had the happiness to watch some masterpieces woven from plastic bags. Yes, yes - you did not hear. These products are characterized by brightness and durability. If you, r an example, tie from this kind of yarn a beach bag - it will become a very practical accessory that does not require special care. And on the contrary, you will link the same beach bag made of cotton yarn, it will very quickly smear and with a frequent wash very quickly, pollinins and, accordingly, will lose its original color and universal attractiveness. Are interested in? I would still ... I remember my bewilderment when I first met these delicious works of needlework. You ask how to make yarn from polyethylene packages? It is much easier than it seems. Read on and see step-by-step instructions in photos.
Such yarn has already received its unofficial name - PLARN - abbreviated from Plastic Yarn. For the manufacture of yarn from plastic bags, you only need that packaging of new polyethylene packages and scissors.
Personal recommendation from the author of this article, then you mean me: it is better to take packages for large-sized garbage, for example, by 60 liters. So the preparation of yarn will take less time. Only packets must be soft - nothing will happen from very dense.
1. Take a new package in folded and cut it along on the same strip 1,5-2 cm wide. If the package is a t-shirt, fold it as shown in the photo. Packages for garbage are initially folded very convenient for cutting.
2. To get the yarn of different colors or the effect of melted yarn, respectively, take packages of different colors.
3. Disappel the strip, you need to get a kind of rings.
4. Now take two rings and connect them between themselves, traveled one through another and tightening. Try only carefully, because the strip from the polyethylene package can be broken, if you pull it very much. To make it clearer, see a step-by-step photo.
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5. In this technique, connect the stripes between yourself and wind the resulting yarn in the ball.
And what can be tied from this kind of yarn - read in our subsequent articles ...
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