44 years ago i crocheted a yarn rug for the nursery baby was on the way.
Diy crochet rag rug.
The finished rug typically measures about 23 inches wide by 18 inches high.
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Didn t know how to crochet still have the rug and was so proud of it.
If you re handy with a crochet hook already you ll find this project both straightforward and very rewarding.
There are many crochet rug patterns out there.
Advanced shapes such as hexagons and octagons are also possible.
I ve made small braided rag rugs before but this looks like it would be faster.
Just never could let go of it guess it is time to give it to my daughter and start the rag rug for my great grandchild.
The first step to making rag rugs is turning your rags into yarn for crocheting.
How to crochet a rag rug i have been lugging around a bag of old sheets for years.
Becki rizzuti from indianapolis indiana on february 03 2014.
Plus it has a different texture.
Well i ve finally bit the bullet.
I loved your article on making a rag rug.
Crocheting a round rag rug is as simple as can be.
Mar 4 2020 explore brenda polliard s board how to make a crocheted rag rug on pinterest.
I will do it.
Beautiful rug and tutorial.
You look at a rug and think it s going to be a big long term project about on par with an afghan.
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.
Take old fabric turn it into yarn and make yourself a new floor rug.
If you want to make your crochet rag rug bigger you can crochet a longer starting chain adding multiples of four stitches.
A rag rug can be crocheted using long strips of fabric and a large crochet hook or a toothbrush.
The rug is small but its visual impact is dramatic thanks to the vibrant colors.
In this post i would like to show you how to crochet a simple round rag rug using single crochet half double crochet or double crochet stitches.
Will definitely be trying in the future.
There are a lot of great diy tutorials out there for designing and creating your own scrap fabric rag rug designs.
The rug can be crocheted in a variety of shapes.
I had the idea that someday i d like to try my hand at making a rag rug.
So let s get to it.
Thanks for the idea.
Whether it s a new woven mat for the kitchen a shag rug beside the bed or an entire area rug with dazzling colors.
From closet to closet across state lines even.
This is a great way to use up old fabric from worn clothing vintage cloths or other sources of fabric items which are looking a bit tatty.