Rags old clothing old sheets ect.
How to make a rag rug from old towels.
Undershirts with holes make good dust rags and thin old bed linens can be torn and used for a lot of things.
This last one is similar to the yarn pom pom version above in that it uses a rug mat but this time with cut up rags from old towels.
When a towel wore out or a sock was widowed i would dare not toss it away.
You ll only need one or two old t shirts some scissors to cut up your yarn with and a large crochet hook.
Fold the towels in half and start cutting one inch strips.
I think this is a great idea but probably not the quickest rag rug method of the.
An easy rag rug diy project that works up very quickly.
Take a strip in each color and sew the three ends together.
They wear out quickly however and there s no guarantee that you ll find the perfect rug in a store.
You can find rugs in just about every room in the home from kitchens to bathrooms bedrooms to offices.
Only basic crochet skills are required to make this handy mat.
Who doesn t end up with lots of worn out old towels that could have a whole new lease of life as a super absorbent bath mat.
Crochet a rag rug from old t shirts.
I suggest doing this while listening to pa s fiddle band cd for full homesteading effect.
How to make rag rugs.
Marianne cuts about 13 strips to make a medium size rug.
Instead it became a rag for cleaning.
I plan to make more as i find more sheets so we have pretty rugs all throughout our new house.