Recycle Plastic Bag Jewelry Set
plastic bag, jewelry, recycle, earrings, necklace
Posted by Mellie Boo
About
I took my love of crocheting and intergrated it with my love of recycling.
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You Will Need (8 things)
- 2 Plastic Bag(s)
- 2 Jump Ring(s)
- Acrylic Paint Preferably for Plastic or Spray Paint for plastic
- Size "N" Crochet Hook
- 2 Fish Hook Earrings
- Paint Brush
- Clear Gloss Spray Paint
- Scissors
Steps (5 steps, 180 minutes)
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1
I am not going to give directions on how to prepare plastic bags for crocheting.
You can google "how to crochet plastic bags" for those directions) -
2
Crochet a chain long enough to slide around your head, do not join. Turn and sc in each chain
across, fasten off. -
3
Crochet your favorite flower motif or free form a flower. I did not use a pattern. I crocheted one from my head. (Make three) Attach one to center of chain. The other two will be used for earrings.
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4
Paint or spray paint with your favorite color on both sides. Let one side dry before paining the other side. I did not paint my chain section. (You can spray with clear gloss spray paint).
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5
Attach jump ring to earrings and then add to fish hook earrings.