A supplemental instruction video showing you how to cut old t shirts into strips perfect for making a braided t shirt rug.
T shirt hooked rug.
To begin fold over the mesh canvas about 2 inches on all edges for reinforcement.
Most of the shirts with printing on them were not a problem.
Select one and grab some used t shirts now.
Pull the latch hook tool through the hole.
I must say i really like the moon and plan to add that to my design.
This will be folded under later.
The pattern is certainly easy to follow.
Hook the entire canvas but leave 4 or 5 rows around the edge that are not hooked.
T shirt treasures creating heirloom hooked rugs from the humble t shirt paperback september 10 2018 by judy taylor author 4 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings.
Hope you liked these t shirt yarn.
Push the latch hook through the loop and hook around the strip ends.
This did not effect the rug much but it was a bit more work to hook the thicker ones.
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Chunky hexie t shirt yarn mat by cintia gonzalez made by joining hexagons.
Little house rugs specializes in rug hooking with yarn and t shirts with books kits supplies and finished hand hooked rugs and custom rug hooking.
The pattern is available as a free ravelry download.
One of them however had a really thick decal which i just could not work with.
Recycle your old t shirts into a green craft project and make a useful shag rug.
Push your latch hook through a square.
T shirt turtle 15 5 x16 75 designed and hooked by judy taylor there is a neat story about how this style of rug hooking came about.
Rug hooking with t shirts.
2 22 2013 3 comments guest blogging sisters charlene scott and ernestine.
When rug hooking teacher writer and artist mary anne wise and jody slocum textile artist and volunteer with farmer to farmer a non profit coffee company visited guatemala in 2006 they were inspired by the multi colored artwork clothing and landscape of the country.
Grab a t shirt strip and fold in half.
You can find the full step by ste.
Latch hook mats and tools allow almost anyone to design and create a latch hook rug even if you re not a veteran.
Make your house colourful by choosing one of these beautiful rugs.
T shirt yarn rug by gu chet made using a 10 00mm crochet hook.
Those few strips had to get rejected but the plane part of te shirt worked fine.
Other crochet rug from t shirt yarn free crochet patterns.
Which one will you make.
The old saying done it got the t shirt is a literal translation for ernestine.
