11 26 2011 i took 4 of my husband s old shirts that were in the rag bag headed to goodwill and cut them up into strips.
How to make a no sew braided tshirt rug.
You can make your loops looser or braid through the same loop a couple of times so the outside braid is longer than the inside braid if you know what i mean.
I ll be the first one to admit that i 38ren am a hoarder.
The weaving below follows the same principle that we all used in making those funny cotton loop potholders under over under over.
The no sew woven version is something of a unicorn.
My room is littered with dozens upon dozens of shirts i should ve gotten rid of years ago.
I decided to grab a bunch of blue toned shirts and some neutrals so my rug had some sort of a colour scheme.
18 thoughts on make a no sew t shirt rag rug video tutorial shelley gajus says.
Making a braided rag rug usually involve sewing.
Put together a no sew braided rug follow these tips for your handmade braided rug and use grandma s four strand braid and interlocking method to cut down on the amount of.
T shirt rug no sew.
Making the yarn is actually really easy.
The konmari method has never worked for me lol.
It ll probably take a few shirts for you to get the technique down but after that you ll be able to turn a t shirt into a ball of yarn in just a few minutes.
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A braided rug seemed like an awesome idea and one that could actually give new life to the worn out old shirts.
Free t shirts from random events shirts i no long.
Lay a t shirt out on your work surface.
I used 5 5 t shirts to make a rug that is approximately 18 in diameter but if you have more time and patience than i do or if you want a bigger rug you could use more shirts.
Time consuming but kind of fun i have started my rug it is approximately 8 inches in diameter right now when coiled up.
Select a few old t shirts from your closet a thrift store or your aunt marcy s nascar t shirt collection.
January 31 2017 at 5 25 pm this is great.