To make the larger rug you need to have at least 3 bed sheets if you don t have any old sheets at home to use you can purchase them for a reasonable price at a second hand shop.
Make a rug out of old blankets.
Photo by faye moulton use old wool blankets skirts and suits as the material for a braided rag rug and keep old wool out of.
How to make a braided rug from old t shirts you probably remember your grandmother s braided rug the one she made by hand and had in her house for years.
Pull those old receiving blankets out of the closet and turn them into keepsake baskets so your cherished mementos can be used and enjoyed every day.
This simple project could also be a great gift for a friend or family member who loves to spend time out in the cold refreshing winter air.
Make a rug such as this one from recycled wool blankets and clothing.
Gather up that old wool blanket and other quality materials like cashmere and polyester and create the coziest hat to keep you warm all winter long.
25 x 40 rug.
Check out more photos of the recycled rug at inhabitat.
This beautiful rug is made out of recycled blankets by dutch designers tejo remy and rene veenhuizen.
2 flat or fitted double bed sheets.
10 mm crochet hook us size n 15 uk size 000 scissors.
20 x 24 rug.
Old clothing that is too worn out to donate is the perfect material for making rag rugs.