How to make throw pillows out of old t shirts.
How to make oval rug out of t shirt yarn.
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.
Lay a t shirt out on your work surface.
If your yarn is very thick like mine you will probably need to use a 12mm hook.
T shirt yarn can vary alot in thickness depending on the source fabric that was used to create it.
Crochet tutorial that teaches you how to make a round rug using t shirt yarn.
Crochet rugs can bring so much character to any decor.
Sharkye11 the crochet t shirt rug is perfect for a bathroom rug.
This rug is crocheted in the round.
It also teaches you what to look for and how to make adjustments if you want to.
This roundup of 8 free crochet oval rug patterns can be the best thing you will read on the internet today.
If you re making your own t shirt yarn.
Before the age of television people had more time to work with their hands and were very creative with simple yarn.
In both cases you will end up crocheting an excellent piece of artistry.
Follow the diagram below first cut off the sleeves and open up the t shirt.
Crochet rugs are best done up plush and thick.
A t shirt rug is a great project to make out of recycled t shirts.
A small rug can be done fairly quickly and you ll have a pretty durable washable rug in no time.
Making the yarn is actually really easy.
However if it is a bit thinner a 10mm hook might be necessary to achieve tight stitches and a firm rug.
Crocheting a brand new rug or recycling some old t shirts yarn and use it to make an oval rag rug out of it.
Braided rugs are a work of art not usually designed at home anymore.
Samita jassi i m so glad you liked it.
If you don t have the thick yarn you need to make a soft thick rug you can make your own by cutting knitted sheets into 1 inch strips or hold three or four strands of worsted weight yarn together as you work.
Stephanie henkel author from usa on april 27 2013.
After looking at a bunch of options here s how i decided to make my t shirt yarn.
If you want an oval rug then start with a long center and wrap the braid around in a clockwise direction.
Kids sometimes have trouble parting with favorite t shirts after they outgrow them.
Then cut the lines cross the body you can use this great rotary cutter which really speeds up the t shirt yarn making process on a cutting mat or use scissors.