One of my first rag rug projects and still the most popular tutorial for how to make a rug out of old clothes.
How to make rag rug out of old clothes.
T shirt fabric strips are braided then sewn together on a sewing machine.
You ll fall in love this old homesteading tradition.
The best rag area rug has a good mix of fabrics in a planned colour coordinated way and a variety of textured materials can also be added to the mix.
Traditionally cloth strips are used as the weft or cross wise filler in the rug and a strong cotton yarn is used as the warp or length wise thread.
They can make you an excellent a rug.
This is a modern take on the traditional braided rag rug.
A rag rug is made out of your leftover fabric scraps or old tarnished clothes and rags.
One of the best ways to recycle old clothing is to make rag rugs out of your worn out clothes.
It s a great and fun way to recycle and repurpose.
You do not even need to be a pro for craft makers.
Almost any kind of old clothing will work as rag rug.
If you will rather use new strips of fabric instead of old clothes you can purchase a mix of cheap or reject materials online or from any of your local fabric shops.