The technique used for weaving rag area rugs can also be applied to other crafts asides using a rag rug for the floor there are a variety of other things you can make out of old clothes and fabrics to use as home décor items or give out as gifts.
How to make a rug out of old clothes.
They can make you an excellent a rug.
As the rug gets bigger you will only get a single round out of a shirt or pants.
Old clothing that is too worn out to donate is the perfect material for making rag rugs.
If you use children s clothing plan for it to be put on the rug the first few rounds or it won t make it all the way to the end.
This is quite easy to do we want to tell you that don t throw those old shirts away.
I remember when we were younger mom used our old clothing as a rug.
We got our instant rug.
One small item of clothing will make one or two rounds on the rug when you begin making it.
Making a rag rug from old clothes.
You do not even need to be a pro for craft makers.
I ve made a video showing you the best way to cut up t shirts to make rag rugs.
I secretly wished that she buys a ready made rug instead.
To be honest it was sore in the eyes.
Once you cut it up into strips you don t notice any holes or staining in the fabric.