Crocheted Grocery Bag (from Grocery Bags!)

After I saw CassieMarie’s crocheted grocery bag pattern, I knew I wanted to try it. But, I didn’t want to waste yarn in case I couldn’t figure the pattern out since I just started learning how to crochet. So, I decided to make it out of plastic grocery bags…and this is how it turned out:

Honestly, I felt a little silly making a bag out of bags, but I seriously wanted to see if I could do it and I’m pretty pleased with the results. I think this would make a great beach bag! To learn how to make yarn out of grocery bags, visit my tutorial, or this one. Here’s the pattern for the crocheted grocery bag.