T Shirt Shag Rug Diy

A little while ago i discovered a great book on weaving t shirt rag rug wall tapestries and other types of cloth rugs.

T shirt shag rug diy.

Using a cardboard or hula hoop loom makes this activity easy though it might. The author s passion is totally contagious and i just have to make not only another rag rug but also a diy rug weaving loom. It is about 30cm x 40 cm s. You ll need rug canvas a latch hook tool yarn and lots of patience.

Making the diy t shirt rug is very easy and it can be. Although it would make a lovely cushion wouldn t it. This braided rug is made out of old t shirts talk about a great way to use what you already have. On my first trip to salvation army to get fabrics to make our rag rug i ended up with a pile of t shirts the size of an elephant realizing i was totally lost in all the colors i put them all back.

By lanavonhaught in living decorating. You can give them any shape as it s up to your requirement of the rug. Diy t shirt jersey shag rug. How to make a braided t shirt rug what you need.

Diy t shirt jersey shag rug. Round up a bunch of t shirts. Diy t shirt rug always look very beautiful and you can make them in any size according to your choice. If you want it less loud you can alternate black and white rags to create the rug.

They can even have stuff printed on them. If you re making your own t shirt yarn cut off the top of the t shirt directly underneath the arms and cut off the hem. The whole process of building a simple rag rug loom and weaving a t shirt rug was so much fun. What does he know.

So easy to make it just takes a bit of time. That is 12 x 16 for those of you who live across the pond. Diy t shirt shag rug. To weave a 30 diameter rug we need about 6 7 x large women s t shirts.

My hairier half says it s too small to be a rug. If you have a lot of scrap yarn laying around you might consider making one of these gorgeous colorful diy shag rugs. More by the author. The beautiful rug that you can see below can be made with old t shirt pieces in colors of your choice.

This t shirt shag rug took me just 4 evenings of lazy looping. By lanavonhaught lana von haught follow. How to make a rag rug out of t shirts. T shirts scissors a sewing machine this is the machine that i have a medium knit sewing machine needle size 90 14 plus spares thread a clothespin a measuring tape or ruler.