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