If you re making your own t shirt yarn cut off the top of the t shirt directly underneath the arms and cut off the hem.
How to make a rug from old tee shirts.
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Continue to glue knotted t shirt sections all the way up the edge of the mat.
An easy rag rug diy project that works up very quickly.
Place a strip of hot glue 1 inch from the previous row.
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Materials and tools to make a rag rug from t shirt yarn.
After looking at a bunch of options here s how i decided to make my t shirt yarn.
Table of contents introduction.
I can t believe that in five years i accumulated a large garbage bag of old clothes that i don t use at all.
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The number of t shirts you have on hand will determine the size of your rug.
And actually counting more.
To weave a 30 diameter rug we need about 6 7 x large women s t shirts.
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Plus my two cents on this project.
If you have a lot of old t shirts you can turn them into home decor.
Make a braided t shirt rug with even limited sewing skills.
Keep gluing t shirt sections in one straight line along an edge of the mat image 1.
So easy and you ll thank yourself for keeping those old clothes for years.
Move onto the next row.
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.
You ll only need one or two old t shirts some scissors to cut up your yarn with and a large crochet hook.
Making the yarn is actually really easy.
I chose mostly cotton but other fabrics will work too.
Crochet a rag rug from old t shirts.
Make a functional home accessory with this diy no sew rug made out of old t shirts.
Lay a t shirt out on your work surface.
Stick the knots into the glue strip leaving 1 2 inch between each knot image 2.
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Only basic crochet skills are required to make this handy mat.