How to crochet a rag rug from t shirts.
How to make a crochet tshirt rug.
A t shirt rug is a great project to make out of recycled t shirts.
If you are making this for a baby girl s room you can use pink t shirt yarn.
It is smooshy and sproingy and the perfect instant gratification project.
Stephanie henkel author from usa on april 27 2013.
First make the t shirt yarn by cutting 20 adult size t shirts into longer strips.
In this case i used xxl men s t shirts from goodwill.
A couple of weeks ago big kiddo cleaned out his dressers and there was a mahooosive stack of t shirts that weren t up to snuff for donating.
Choose t shirts that are mostly or 100 cotton and have no or very little print on them preferably only above the arm line.
A small rug can be done fairly quickly and you ll have a pretty durable washable rug in no time.
Samita jassi i m so glad you liked it.
You ll also want the fabric weight to be fairly consistent so don t.
You can crochet a sturdy machine washable rag rug from old t shirts after turning the shirts into soft and stretchy yarn.
Knot together the strips to make the yarn.
Making a crochet t shirt rug is the bomb.
The perfect roundness and colorful rounds of this t shirt rug are absorbing.
If you know the basics of.
Double crochet 6 and slip stitch the ends together.
Increases start on the second round.
Begin to crochet in the round as usual by chaining 6 and slip stitching them together in a loop.
Sharkye11 the crochet t shirt rug is perfect for a bathroom rug.
An increase is made by making 2 dc in a same stitch.
Crochet t shirt rugs.
Once i had figured this out making this rug is simple just work single crochet stitches in the round until your desired size is reached.
And the thickness of t shirt yarn amplifies this problem a lot i finally found a good method of keeping my circle circular just move the increase to a different position on alternating rows.