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.
Make a rag rug steps.
The joy of there being so many ways of how to make a rag rug is that you can start combining them and make a very different end result.
Next step is to prepare the t shirts by cutting them and turn them into yarn.
You can create a circular rug or even fold your braid back and forth to make a bath mat or a long rectangular runner.
So go find some used fabric then get ready to follow these rag rug instructions.
They wear out quickly however and there s no guarantee that you ll find the perfect rug in a store.
You can find rugs in just about every room in the home from kitchens to bathrooms bedrooms to offices.
I used a method that i found on youtube but i took some photos of this step for here.
It involves braiding strips of t shirt or other fabric and inter weaving your rug as you braid to shape your rug.
Rip the fabric into 1 2 inch wide strips.
This instructable outlines the supplies and process for making a rag rug using scrap fabric.
One inch for wool 2 inches for t shirt fabric somewhere in between for cotton flannel.
Luckily it is easy to make a.
This is probably the easiest and simplest ways to make your first rag rug.
Make the strips as wide as you think would make a strong yarn.