How To Fold A Braided Rug
These are easy to make and require only a little sewing resulting in a neat rug that s reminiscent.
How to fold a braided rug. 1 and weave it. Handmade braided rugs braided the way your grandmother did it can save you money and make your house cozy. Fold the extra inch you braided into the center braid so that the four strands lie side by side to the right of the braid. In order to make the woven rug shown in the top picture look up four strand braided rag rugs i make them using a four strand braid where you loup the fourth strand into the previous row.
A braided rug is a great way to recycle fabric and make your house cozy. For a more finished look wrap the last braid with bias tape and sew in place. Braid the strips until you reach the length of the rug you want to make. This is a great way to.
The weaving will go from right to left so imagine the strips are numbered from one to four image 2. Start braiding and move backward as you work. To make creating the colored rings in the rug easier i took my bags of bags and sorted the various bags into separate colors. Once you have braided the rug to the desired width you can sew the ends of the strips tucked into the underside of the braid.
Next fold each strip s raw edges into the center and then refold along the middle. How to make a circular braided rug. Lay down the same length braids side by side pin them together. Wash and dry your rug as you plan to for daily use and consider adding a non slip pad for beneath the rug.
Square or rectangle shaped rug make a bunch of braids which are similar in length. Learn how to make a beautiful braided rug from your fabric scraps or worn out old clothing. If you want to make something unique a homemade braided rug is a fun project and can be a good gift. Don t forget to subscribe to my channel.