Upcycle your old t shirts sheets and even towels by making a crochet rag rug perfect to serve as a bath mat or kitchen sink rug.
Crochet rag rug from sheets.
The rug is small but its visual impact is dramatic thanks to the vibrant colors.
Sustain my craft habit has some great links to step by step instructions for both the finger crochet technique and how to prepare your t shirt scraps into t shirt yarn.
I try to find queen or king sized flat sheets because they are the easiest to rip however sometimes i use smaller sheets fitted sheets or even duvet covers if i love the colour of the fabric.
44 years ago i crocheted a yarn rug for the nursery baby was on the way.
I loved your article on making a rag rug.
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This tutorial will show you how to begin and end a rag rug along with how to add change fabrics.
Make the rug larger by continuing to work the pattern if you like.
This finger crochet rag rug method is brilliant because it is tool free you don t even need a crochet hook to do it.
I bought these sheets from value village.
Thanks for the idea.
So when i came across rag rugs i was so inspired to create my own awesome rag rug too.
I will do it.
Donna also shows you.
Turn over the work and on the underside weave the tail into the work weave it through the same coloured stitches and attach it properly with a needle.
It will also show you a few techniques to help you along the.
Crocheting a round rag rug is as simple as can be.
For this pattern the rug is made from old t shirts and sheets worked in the round to create a rectangular shape.
Each rag rug will turn out slightly different depending on the materials you use and your own unique way of crocheting.
To finish the rag rug simply complete the last round trim off the fabric yarn leaving a 6cm tail and then pull the fabric yarn through the loop on the crochet hook and pull to make a knot.
If you re handy with a crochet hook already you ll find this project both straightforward and very rewarding.