Have you ever tried to learn how to make rag rugs before now.
Making rag rug yarn.
When i put the call out for rag rug tutorials the fabulous cintia from my poppet showered us with rag rug ideas.
This one is a very different method.
As the auction went on in the background i studied the yarn balls until i figured out how the strips were attached to each other.
To weave a 30 diameter rug we need about 6 7 x large women s t shirts.
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When i recently found myself in need of a new bathroom rug i decided to raid my trash stash for rag rug materials.
Cut off handles cut off closed bottom edge then cut strips each strip is a circle i loop to make long strip and roll like a ball of yarn and then begin crocheting very good by door can rinse off dry off and put back down when needed.
On my first trip to salvation army to get fabrics to make our rag rug i ended up with a pile of t shirts the size of an elephant realizing i was totally lost in all the colors i put them all back.
I found an old set of cream colored sheets so i was even able to dye them to match our guest bathroom.
I couldn t feature them all but this is the second one see the denim rug above for the other.
The first step to making rag rugs is turning your rags into yarn for crocheting.
Choosing fabric colors for your diy rag rug how much fabric do i need to make t shirt yarn.
Homedecor yarnrug hello guys it s time to make a new diy home decor.
Lucky for me i found an old bed sheet perfect for making rag yarn.
Rag yarn can easily be made from either flat or fitted sheets.
The balls are fun to make and display even if you never knit anything with your yarn after you ve cut up your rags for knitting download the patterns for the rag bath mat and the doily rug.