How To Make A Hula Hoop T Shirt Rug

It s a very good tutorial that you will find easy to follow along with.

How to make a hula hoop t shirt rug.

Of course you can also use t shirt yarn as i did. Hula hoop t shirt rug instructions video. Supplies needed to make a t shirt rag rug. You will need 14 strips.

I started small as a test so i ended up using both types of looms you can skip the cardboard and just use the hula hoop for bigger rugs. Stretch one warp loop over the hula hoop. This simple t shirt hula hoop rug is a great in front of the tv activity for teens and adults to upcycle those random t shirts. If you don t have a hula hoop you can make a rug on a cardboard loom of any size by joining several pieces of cardboard together with glue and tape.

Use t shirt yarn. How to make a rag rug. The oversize looms and easy to use loops of t shirt fabric make these projects particularly appealing to beginning weavers. Cut off the hemmed bottom of all shirts and discard.

For the weft cut at least 50 loops from the remaining shirts. Cut one shirt into one inch horizontal strips so that they are loops. Repeat filling in the spaces until all 11 loops are in place. Here is the perfect craft project to recycle old t shirts make a woven rug using hula hoop as a loom.

Push together two warp loops at the top of the hula hoop. Save the unused sleeves for the basket project. In this episode of craftster qucikies kittykill teaches you how to turn those old worn out t shirts into a fantastic woven rug using a hula hoop. If you make one tell me how it goes.

Add and secure a second loop perpendicular to the first. You will start by cutting your t shirts into strips and this creates your t shirt yarn and you weave from the center out. It would be super fun to learn the basic hoop weaving technique by crafting a colorful accent rug to brighten up a room. We have included a video above that shows you just how easy this project is.