Braided Tshirt Rug Instructions

I used 5 5 t shirts to make a rug that is approximately 18 in diameter but if you have more time and patience than i do or if you want a bigger rug you could use more shirts.
Braided tshirt rug instructions. For reference this mini rug took me 1 hour start to finish took 2 t shirts and measures 23cm in diameter. I braided those strips together on a cross country summer road trip which made for a perfect car craft. I only go up to 6 strands in the video but you can definitely go up to 8 on larger rugs. Braided rag rug tutorial no sew best decor things craft an inexpensive rug using old t shirts how tos diy i make indestructible braided rugs no sewing required just takes woven rag rug recycle craft pion free pattern no sew sheet yarn and info for rag rug making you diy learn how to make a beautiful braided rug from old fabric.
This tutorial is for a classic braided floor rug. How to make a braided t shirt rug what you need. They can even have stuff printed on them. Select a few old t shirts from your closet a thrift store or your aunt marcy s nascar t shirt collection.
Is that type just a lost art. When i arrived back at my sewing room i. Kandiss she used old t shirts to make the rug after you ve cut the cotton jersey knit jersey into strips you pull it just a bit to make tshirt yarn i ve been wondering about methods to make reg rugs from tshirt yarn i have 6 balls of the stuff one x l mens shirt in each ball. Every tutorial i ve seen however says to sew the rug and they never look like the braided woven ones i remember from the 70s.
Round up a bunch of t shirts. Make a braided t shirt rug with even limited sewing skills. Ci jess abbott braided rug add braid step12 h switching to a new braid when you reach the end of the braided yarn push the sewing machine needle to the down position so that it is stuck inside your rug and leave your sewing machine foot down. It seems like maybe the sewing is a.
T shirts scissors a sewing machine this is the machine that i have a medium knit sewing machine needle size 90 14 plus spares thread a clothespin a measuring tape or ruler.