How to make a braided rug from old t shirts you probably remember your grandmother s braided rug the one she made by hand and had in her house for years.
Make a rug out of old blankets.
This beautiful rug is made out of recycled blankets by dutch designers tejo remy and rene veenhuizen.
20 x 24 rug.
25 x 40 rug.
Pull those old receiving blankets out of the closet and turn them into keepsake baskets so your cherished mementos can be used and enjoyed every day.
Make a rug such as this one from recycled wool blankets and clothing.
Once you cut it up into strips you don t notice any holes or staining in the fabric.
To make the larger rug you need to have at least 3 bed sheets if you don t have any old sheets at home to use you can purchase them for a reasonable price at a second hand shop.
Looks like you can make a less complicated diy version using this and the recycled magazine bowls as part of the inspiration.
Check out more photos of the recycled rug at inhabitat.
Gather up that old wool blanket and other quality materials like cashmere and polyester and create the coziest hat to keep you warm all winter long.
10 mm crochet hook us size n 15 uk size 000 scissors.
2 flat or fitted double bed sheets.
This simple project could also be a great gift for a friend or family member who loves to spend time out in the cold refreshing winter air.