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.
Making a wool braided rug.
If you want to create a yarn rug yourself try this fun way to make this beautiful floor piece.
You can also use old curtains sheets and clothes to design a beautiful braided rug.
Braided wool rugs are warm cozy economical and fun to make.
Here s how to put together a braided rag rug from fabric scraps.
Mix different colors to make it eye catching and more personalized.
Debbie wolfe braided rug.
Things you will need.
Braided wool rugs are inexpensive and often straightforward to make.
Make a gorgeous and sturdy braided rug from bits and pieces and worn out fabrics.
Wool rugs are easy to clean especially if they fit in the washing machine but not the dryer.
Debbie wolfe debbie wolfe braided rug.
Cut lengthwise on your fabric to make the longest strips possible image 1.
And they can add that special one of a kind accent to a hallway or in front of the fireplace.
Debbie wolfe make fabric strips.
They re a great way to recycle old blankets old wool clothing and scraps of wool fabric.
Introduction to rug braiding.
The familiar braided wool rug has certainly stood the test of time but my grandmother.
Make a rug such as this one from recycled wool blankets and clothing.
Braided rugs are simple to make but are uncommon these days as people barely get the time to create large pieces of household accessories.
Wool braided area rugs look best when their size shape and colors have proper planning to look well with other room furnishings.
Make a small cut 2 3 inches wide along one side of the sheet.
A braided rug is a great way to recycle fabric and make your house cozy.