Very First Original Plarn Sleeping Mat

Nov 2 2014 explore lori haussy s board plarn mats for homeless to sleep on made out of recycled shop.

Very first original plarn sleeping mat.

One of the recipients of a plarn sleeping mat remarked how grateful he was that he would not have to look for cardboard to sleep on and try to stay warm when he found out that the plarn sleeping mats were made by volunteers he said he felt it was a gift from the heart which made it so very special. And now this week my facebook feed has been full of posts about the bag ladies who are crocheting plarn sleeping mats in tennessee. Bugs don t like them. The basic instructions are above and can be modified to the desired size of bag.

The crochet plastic makes for a very lightweight mat. They are portable as well. With the accompanying strap these crochet mats can easily be carried over a homeless person s shoulder. Plastic yarn can be used to crochet shopping bags very easily.

And when dirty they can be easily hosed off shaken out and be good to go again. Last year one of our sister sites wrote about a guy who makes them in louisiana. Nov 3 2017 explore grandmadragon s board plarning mats for homeless on pinterest. The mats are also a cleaner way of sleeping.

See more ideas about homeless plastic bag crochet blessing bags. See more ideas about plastic bag crafts plastic bag crochet recycled plastic bags. Back in 2013 we wrote about new life for old bags a chicago group that crochets plarn sleeping mats for the homeless.