Make sure to leave about 2 inches of extra.
How to make a sleeping mat.
Knitters and crocheters will use their experience to test the gauge which will determine the number of plarn stitches.
In this video i demonstrate how to make a sleeping mat with recyclable grocery bags.
The goal is a 3 by 6 size plastic yarn mat.
The news reports always make it sound desperately exotic sleeping mats.
Here s one tutorial for making a plarn sleeping mat and here s another tutorial and if you re on ravelry here s another although you ll have to log in or create a free account to view it.
Out of plastic bags but the truth is that it s totally do able.
Materials to make a sleep mat from plastic bags.
The possibilities for your sleeping pad are almost endless just make sure to purchase two and a half times the amount of fabric that would cover one side of the foam pad.
My name is trisha sindhu a senior at west windsor plainsboro high school north.
Here is a tutorial on how to make sleeping mattresses out of recycled plastic bags.
Plastic bags 500 700 grocery bags knitting needles size 10 or higher or crochet needles o or p recommended scissors.
All you need is a pair of scissors crochet hook and chained grocery bag.