This is what your rug should look like now.
Diy recycled tshirt rug.
Simply hot glue the strips in place directly on the top of the rug pad bunching the strips together on top of the glue.
Continue to glue knotted t shirt sections all the way up the edge of the mat.
Move onto the next row.
Place a piece of cardboard under the rug because the hot glue will seep through the holes and make a mess.
Keep gluing t shirt sections in one straight line along an edge of the mat image 1.
Making a little something out of almost nothing written by sisters linda and stella allison and published in 1979.
If you re making your own t shirt yarn cut off the top of the t shirt directly underneath the arms and cut off the hem.
Stick the knots into the glue strip leaving 1 2 inch between each knot image 2.
Continue in this manner until you have sewn t shirt strips on all of the lines you marked.
One method is to cut the t shirt into strips and tie them to a longer strip that has been made into a base cord.
The cord is then coiled around to form a circle rug.
I have a fun book called rags.
I ended up with 25 rows of t shirt strips.
Refashion your old unwanted t shirts into new shag rugs for your floor by cutting them into pieces and using them as rug yarn.
I have a fun book called rags.
Making a little something out of almost.
Rugs from recycled t shirts.
Place a strip of hot glue 1 inch from the previous row.