Dont you just love shag rag rugs?
Well, heres an easy tutorial so it’s possible for you to make one!
These make awesome gifts so you could start making Christmas presents early!
I was bound and determined to have a shag rug for my grand babys nursery, and guess what?
My DIY Shag Rag Rug turned out GREAT, it looks so much better than I imagined!
Ive seen a 3X5 at Urban Outfitters $79.00.
This is how you make one with very little expense.
How to Make a Rag Rug
MATERIALS:1.
1/4 mesh rug canvas or a rug gripper2.
Fabric (cotton or synthetic wool works great)3.
Scissors
For fabric, you may even want to use recycled t-shirts or scrap fabric.
It cuts costs and puts old clothing to good use!
Cut fabric into strips.
About 1/2 by 4 inches each.
See what looks best for your particular rug.2.
If you have a pattern or design in mind, plan out where each color will go.3.
Feed each strip through the mesh across a diagonal.4.
Tie one square knot.
Or add another knot for increased density.
Watch this step by step tutorial and make yourself one!
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