There are lots of diy posts about rag rugs out there but most of them just left me confused.
Diy braided rag rug.
I have made braided and crochet rag rugs and also woven i used sheets and even died some i needed bright red of course.
Trust me on this i have looked.
Fortunately this braided rag rug tutorial by megan nielsen is excellent and most likely the best you re going to find.
The video photos help tremendously and the directions are the most concise i found.
Anyway i trim off the corners of the sheet to make more of an oval shape and cut a continuous oval out of the sheets the gradual turn in the fabric didn t seem to make a difference.
Make a charming braided rag rug from free and nearly free fabrics scraps upholstery samples and remnants.
You may want to make a memory rag rug from clothing that you need to recycle such as t shirts commemorating running events.
Push your chair back and braid another few feet of yarn.
Follow these tips for your handmade braided rug and use grandma 39 s four strand braid and interlocking method to cut down the amount of sewing.