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NORTH PORT, Fla. — Eileen Warn has been working with her hands for a long time. For 26 years, she taught sign language. Now, her fingers are hard at work on a new, impactful project. “If you can reuse ...

Yarn crafts such as knitting and crochet have seen a huge surge in popularity in recent years. But did you know that you don't have to only use acrylic or wool yarn for your favourite crafts? Crafters ...

Sophan Buffa is always ready for a plarn party. It’s BYOB — Bring your own bags. Collect plastic bags, get your friends together, cut the bags into strips and roll them up like a ball of yarn. Once ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Too often found flying around in the wind, piling up in the woods, students at College of the North Atlantic's Grand Falls-Windsor ...

Hannah Gray remembers, as a 6-year-old Girl Scout, watching videos of sea turtles getting stuck in plastic. It was an image that has remained with her, even now as a first-year art teacher at The ...

The Plarn Matters project in Savannah, Georgia was designed to solve two problems: using plastic waste to weave into mats and pillows for people who are homeless. The Plarn Matters project in Savannah ...

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 ban ...