Before you alter your plastic storage to thread the yarn through, place your skeins inside to ensure they fit in the compartments. If they don't, try shifting the dividers around to get the right ...

Jessica McDonald, a textile artist from St. John's, recently started using plarn, a yarn made out of plastic bags, in her crafts. (Heather Barrett/CBC) With Newfoundland and Labrador's plastic bag ...

“So, we make yarn from plastic bags and keep them from the landfills,” says Rossanne Adams, a volunteer. The plarn is tied together, then crocheted or woven together on a weaving loom.

The women from underprivileged backgrounds use plastic bags or plastic yarn, ... This craft has lifted 47-year-old Belinda Kaaronda out of poverty, ...