Crochet Tshirt Rug Ravelry

If you d like to make one like mine with little beachy waves here s a recipe for you.

Crochet tshirt rug ravelry.

You ll learn what to look out for and how to over come it so that you have a flat and beautiful rug that will last for years to come. Instructions are also included for stripping the t shirts with scissors instead of rotary cutting equipment but this method is slower and harder on the hands. You will need to make your own t shirt yarn for this project. Increasing the rug increases by 6 sts every round.

At the end of each round do not join to the start of the round with a sl st simply continue working the next round in a spiral. Oversized corporate logo ed t shirts are a plentiful resource at your local thrift store or maybe even in your own closet. Now you have a chance to get super creative. This t shirt yarn rug is crocheted in the round.

How many rows of sc you ll get depends on how much yarn you have to work with. Make the crochet t shirt rug. Ravelry patterns yarns people groups forums my notebook. You can make a round rug or an oval or a rectangle.

One of my favorite uses for them is to cut them into strips and crochet them into rugs like your grandmother s old braided rag rugs but much easier to make. An increase is done by crocheting 2 scs in the same st and we space these increases evenly over the round. If your yarn is very thick like mine you will probably need to use a 12mm hook. The size of the rug can vary depending on the thickness of your yarn.

The rug is doormat sized. 5 10 t shirts per rug sewing machine optional matching thread rotary cutter mat and ruler optional but recommended scissors size 15 circular knitting needles or size k crochet hook. T shirt yarn can vary alot in thickness depending on the source fabric that was used to create it.