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 ...

It's rare we buy anything without being handed our purchases in the ubiquitous plastic bag. First introduced in the 1970s, we have become the victims of their success.

That's where the plastic bags come in — you can learn how to crochet them into reusable, durable totes. Attendees also can test electric bicycles and check out a tiny house.

700 plastic bags. Size Q crochet hook - Some have liked the bamboo hooks that we have only been able to get online and others prefer the blue one found at local craft stores.