Of course you can also use t shirt yarn as i did.
T shirt rugs hoola hoop.
To weave a 30 diameter rug we need about 6 7 x large women s t shirts.
Cut one shirt into one inch horizontal strips so that they are loops.
Stretch these loops in pairs around the hula hoop in a pinwheel pattern.
Anne wrote a splendid d i y tutorial on how to make a hula hoop rug of your own check it out.
You will need 14 strips.
Cut off the hemmed bottom of all shirts and discard.
Anne of crafts blog flax twine made a great hula hoop rug inspired by a recycled tee hula hoop project she spotted at the disney family fun site see pic below.
See more ideas about weaving hula hoop weaving hula hoop.
Supplies needed to make a t shirt rag rug.
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I made these rugs as a part of my silver award project for girl scouts.
The oversize looms and easy to use loops of t shirt fabric make these projects particularly appealing to beginning weavers.
This simple t shirt hula hoop rug is a great in front of the tv activity for teens and adults to upcycle those random t shirts.
On my first trip to salvation army to get fabrics to make our rag rug i ended up with a pile of t shirts the size of an elephant realizing i was totally lost in all the colors i put them all back.
How to make a rag rug.
It would be super fun to learn the basic hoop weaving technique by crafting a colorful accent rug to brighten up a room.
If you make one tell me how it goes.
It s a very good tutorial that you will find easy to follow along with.
Scissors about a dozen t shirts 33 inch hula hoop.
I ve been wanting to try it with finger knitting ever since.
Here is the perfect craft to recycle t shirts make a woven rug using a hula hoop as a loom.
A hula hoop ring some old yarn or old tees some finger knitting action is all you need to make a rug.
For the warp cut 1 inch wide loops from the bodies of one or two tees removing the hem and stopping at the sleeves.
Use t shirt yarn.
Here is the perfect craft project to recycle old t shirts make a woven rug using hula hoop as a loom.
I based this project on an incredible t shirt hula hoop rug i saw on the disney family fun site where they used strips of t shirts for the weft.
Hula hoop t shirt rug instructions video.
Choosing fabric colors for your diy rag rug how much fabric do i need to make t shirt yarn.
This project is super fun and easy to do.
We have included a video above that shows you just how easy this project is.