You ll fall in love this old homesteading tradition.
How to make rag rugs out of old clothes.
I am sewing it by hand since the flannel is a bit thicker and i am afraid my sewing machine might not be up for something that thick.
A rag rug is made out of your leftover fabric scraps or old tarnished clothes and rags.
Old clothing that is too worn out to donate is the perfect material for making rag rugs.
It s a great and fun way to recycle and repurpose.
That s why i m sharing it with all of you so you can have fun and keep your doorstep clean all the time.
I ve made a video showing you the best way to cut up t shirts to make rag rugs.
It is turning out really neat looking.
If you have a traditional sewing machine at home making a traditional rag rug will not be such a big deal.
Making a traditional rag rug.
Once you cut it up into strips you don t notice any holes or staining in the fabric.
You can find rugs in just about every room in the home from kitchens to bathrooms bedrooms to offices.
I was inspired by your rag rug article and started making my own from some old flannel sheets i had that were starting to get a little too worn for bed use.
I know i have.
Luckily it is easy to make a.
The technique used for weaving rag area rugs can also be applied to other crafts asides using a rag rug for the floor there are a variety of other things you can make out of old clothes and fabrics to use as home décor items or give out as gifts.