Weaving braiding knotting and crochet are some of the ways to make a no sew rag rug.
Making rag rugs out of t shirts.
Starting at the bottom hem cut t shirts across into 2 inch strips image 2.
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Use these braided rugs in a small size as chair cushions or make larger pieces to serve as area rugs welcome mats or splash mats in the kitchen.
If you don t have a sewing machine there are plenty of easy rag rug making techniques that don t require sewing.
You can make yarn out of the tops of shirts too.
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7 ways to make rag rugs 1.
You just have to cut them differently.
We have seen old bed sheets transform into braided floor mats.
T shirts scissors a sewing machine this is the machine that i have a medium knit sewing machine needle size 90 14 plus spares thread a clothespin a measuring tape or ruler.
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Then cut the 2 inch strips into 4 5 inch long sections images 3 4.
To weave a 30 diameter rug we need about 6 7 x large women s t shirts.
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For this pattern the rug is made from old t shirts and sheets worked in the round to create a rectangular shape.
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Make the rug larger by continuing to work the pattern if you like.
We have even seen a cool way to make use of all your old jeans that don t fit.
Crochet a rag rug from old t shirts.
Instead of getting rid of the old tees upcycle them into decorative throw pillows for their bedroom or playroom.
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The number of t shirts you have on hand will determine the size of your rug.
So don t go out and buy a new rug from the store when you have all the materials you need at home.
Once you get the bug you ll be making a rag rug for every room in your home.
Each rag rug will turn out slightly different depending on the materials you use and your own unique way of crocheting.
Make a braided t shirt rug with even limited sewing skills.
We have seen used t shirts turned into rainbow circular area rugs.