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.
Denim circle rug instructions.
This enables you to make use of old jeans while creating a rug that can add to your home decor.
My family and friends know how much i love to upcycle denim so they happily hand me over their old jeans to repurpose.
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So i m now saving up my denim scraps to make an even larger one.
If you d like a larger size rug increase the stitches in the foundation row work more rows and cut strips from more pairs of jeans.
For you to try.
How to crochet a denim throw rug from recycled jeans.
Instead it s a mug rug.
The same is the case with this crochet rug.
When you have a lot of used and worn out denim jeans you may think that you need to toss the jeans into the garbage.
You can place this rug on your computer table or corridor chester.
There are more ideas for diy blue jean rugs here too.
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I cut the denim into a long strip of about 1 cm wide and used an 8 mm crochet hook.
This tutorial gets around this by showing you how to make a no sew blue jean rug.
I have also made a chevron denim rug out of the legs.
I m so pleased with this rug.
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The only way i had seen before was a braiding method but i found it hard on the hands and gave up.
If you love quilting or working with fabric scraps it s time to familiarize yourself with the mug rug lt br gt.
Oct 17 2013 a rag rug i made from tatty old denim jeans.
A rag rug is the perfect upcycling project because denim is so hard wearing.
This rug is rectangle in shape approx 1 meter by half a meter in s.
I have been wanting to combine crochet and rag rug making for a long time.
It s neither a coaster nor a placemat.
A perfectly sized piece of fabric that stands between your coffee cup and your table.
Here s a crochet pattern for a simple throw rug made from several pairs of old jeans.
Pretty easy to do just single crochet back and forth for the main part and one row of double crochet all around the edge.
The denim rug tutorials 1.
This denim rug also happens to be an ikea hack.
However used jeans can be used to create a whimsical and useful handicraft such as a rag rug.
The first step to making rag rugs is turning your rags into yarn for crocheting.
Waistband denim rug pillarboxblue.
Sewing denim can be difficult especially with the thick parts such as the seams and waistbands.