These traditional rugs are created using a modified toothbrush fabric strips and a basic blanket stitch.
How to make a toothbrush rug.
Toothbrush rugs get their name from the tool used to make them.
They are easy to learn inexpensive to make and the result is gorgeous.
Excellent instructions with pictures.
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Rag rugs are often called toothbrush rugs because of the type of tool used to make them.
Toothbrush rugs are one of the easiest and quickest rag rugs to make.
Toothbrushes would be upcycled to become rug making needles by cutting off the brush end and rounding it off.
Folks used to cut the head off an old toothbrush and file it down to a point while using the pre drilled hole for hanging your tooth brush as a place to attach the fabric to.
Although these charming oval rugs look complicated they are really simple once you master the basic pattern.
Jan 17 2017 how to make a toothbrush rug.
Most other instructions that i ve come across on the internet assume some previous knowledge of crochet or knitting.
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