How to Make a Child's Smock out of a Plastic Grocery Bag

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Find a plastic grocery bag.

   Any plastic bag will do, just make sure the handles are in good shape.
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   Step 2: Cut the bag handles.

   Cut the handles on either the front or back as close to the body of the bag without cutting into the bag. , Make sure to stop cutting when you reach the "seam" at the bottom , This creates the ties that go around the waist of the child. , Tie the ends together to make a loop for the child's head. ,
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   Step 3: Cut down the middle of the sides to the bottom of the bag.

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   Step 4: Unfold the bag and cut along the side edges until you reach the seam from the previous step.

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   Step 5: Tie the handles.

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   Step 6: Tie the ties around the child to secure the smock.

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