How To Make A Rug From Old Socks

Making a rug out of socks.

How to make a rug from old socks.

Finger less gloves made from old socks. A rag rug is an excellent way to recycle old t shirts socks sheets and well anything you can cut into strips. I took all my white socks for dying purposes and cut the non elastic part into loops. Be sure to not get impatient with the project as sewing the socks together by hand can be time consuming.

You may use a sewing machine. Additionally the sock rug may be washed but should be line dried as the material in some socks does not retain its original shape well. Then i made a chain with them. Easy sock crafts 14.

The women i m featuring today have mad crafting skillz. These old sock projects include fingerless gloves leg warmers coffee cozy coin purse rug stuffed animals sock rug and so much more. You can use about anything for a rug but i do love the braided rugs just never took the time to make one. Menu ask a question share a post account search.

I cannot find step by step instructions on how to make a rug out of unmated socks i seen this in an old book years ago it was really simple but cannot find it now. Making a rug out of socks. I m so glad i found a simple one to work by. There are many ways to make a rag rug but this article focuses on braiding which means your only tools are your fingers and these instructions.

Lonely socks and worn out socks gathering dust in forgotten corners and drawers were getting on my nerves. Gathering up these fellows took most of an afternoon and then i found myself staring at a large pile of old white ish socks and wondering how to recycle this into something useful. By jodi 1 post. Please show a picture of your rug when done.

I rolled up the chain into a gigantic ball. You won t believe the cool stuff they ve made. February 22 2014 at 4 26 pm. I have crocheted old worn out socks into a rug for a bath mat.