Crochet Tee Shirt Rug

If your yarn is very thick like mine you will probably need to use a 12mm hook.

Crochet tee shirt rug.

Just scroll down the post and check out the author s post of july 19 2011. Crochet rag rugs are a popular way to recycle old material but you can also purchase yarn to these rugs if you don t have anything you can use on hand. T shirt yarn can vary alot in thickness depending on the source fabric that was used to create it. If you know the basics of.

Choose t shirts that are mostly or 100 cotton and have no or very little print on them preferably only above the arm line. Here s how i made my own crochet rug from repurposed t shirts. You ll also want the fabric weight to be fairly consistent so don t. They had paint splatters and frayed necklines and hems.

Crochet pattern for rectangle t shirt yarn rug. You can crochet a sturdy machine washable rag rug from old t shirts after turning the shirts into soft and stretchy yarn. How to crochet a rag rug from t shirts. It does look intimidating however don t be nervous it s actually super easy and fast to get done.

In this case i used xxl men s t shirts from goodwill. Roving super bulky weight yarn and t shirt yarn are all options for making these rugs. This sturdy rug crochet pattern is a great way to recycle stained or damaged shirts. This rug is crocheted in the round.

Sharkye11 the crochet t shirt rug is perfect for a bathroom rug. It is smooshy and sproingy and the perfect instant gratification project. Crochet round rug from repurposed. Recycled t shirt rug by gwen farewell made using t shirts and a 15 00 mm crochet hook.

All you need to know are some basic stitches for this one. Van dam is simple pattern making scs of a different yarn over the t shirt yarn. It is available as a ravelry download. Stephanie henkel author from usa on april 27 2013.

However if it is a bit thinner a 10mm hook might be necessary to achieve tight stitches and a firm rug. T shirt yarn crochet hook and a yarn needle are all you ll need for this stunning project. Crochet floor rug pattern. On clicking the above link you will be redirected to a blog post on different crafts.

Alfombra de totora t shirt yarn rug by laura c. A t shirt rug is a great project to make out of recycled t shirts. A couple of weeks ago big kiddo cleaned out his dressers and there was a mahooosive stack of t shirts that weren t up to snuff for donating.