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.
Making rag rug yarn.
This one is a very different method.
When i put the call out for rag rug tutorials the fabulous cintia from my poppet showered us with rag rug ideas.
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.
I like a rectangle by the door.
The first step to making rag rugs is turning your rags into yarn for crocheting.
Cut your fabric into strips and either sew or knot those strips together into a longer strip used as yarn crochet rag rugs are a popular way to recycle old material but you can also purchase yarn to these rugs if you don t have anything you can use on hand.
When i recently found myself in need of a new bathroom rug i decided to raid my trash stash for rag rug materials.
Have you ever tried to learn how to make rag rugs before now.
I couldn t feature them all but this is the second one see the denim rug above for the other.
Lucky for me i found an old bed sheet perfect for making rag yarn.
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.
Fabric twine spiral rag rug photo.
Homedecor yarnrug hello guys it s time to make a new diy home decor.
Choosing fabric colors for your diy rag rug how much fabric do i need to make t shirt yarn.
To weave a 30 diameter rug we need about 6 7 x large women s t shirts.
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.