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Rug weaving with scrap wool fabric.
Grab a large cardboard box cut up some old fabric and get weaving.
The layers of poly are what make the fabric wipe able so your rug will stay clean.
Long strips of fabric old sheets and curtains are ideal and far easier to work with than t shirt scraps sewn together to.
Fabric with a tighter weave will not require as many coats as the duck cloth i am using does.
Maya marin things you ll need.
Shepherd s lamb 2 ply blanket warp 100 wool available in white 875 yd 800 m per half pound cone 1 759 yd 1 600 m lb or maysville 8 4 carpet 800 yd 732 m per oz 1 600 1 463 m yd lb available from cotton clouds in a variety of colors.
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Fabric strips 2 inches wide and at least 4 inches longer than desired length of rug recycling an old queen or king size bed sheet would be ideal.
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Learn how to make a braided rug using scrap fabric.
These yarn s size are a similar a sport weigth yarn.
You will need about 100 yds.
I bought some rug canvas on ebay.
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Weave rugs using fabric scraps tutorial.
I bought canvas.
Shepherd s lamb blanket weight singles rug.
The book fabric leftovers by d arcy jean milne has some good ideas for weaving strips of fabric.
You want to get into and cover the grain of the fabric.
You want to build up the layers of the poly so that the fabric is eventually totally covered.
Aug 28 2018 explore rose mary broussard s board scrap material rugs followed by 118 people on pinterest.
Perfect for making braided rugs and other unique home and gift items.
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