This is the foundation row.
How to make a loop rug.
Begin hooking the rug.
Starting with the orange loop yarn press the end loop through the latch hook canvas from underneath.
This crochet tutorial and crochet pattern shows you how to do the twisted loop crochet stitch to make this fluffy soft loopy rug.
Next weave the cut cotton pieces in between the netting grid as shown in the photo.
Pull a loop up through the backing.
Continue across pressing each loop through the latch hook canvas staying along the same row but skipping every other square.
Repeat process when moving up the template skipping one row when continuing up the pattern.
Once secured with a rubber band fluff out the piping pieces so they have more of a fuzzy pom pom shape.
Insert hook into first hole and pull up a loop of the fabric strip just big enough to easily push the hook tool through.
Continue to insert the hook and pull up loops until you have five loops on your hook.
You can hook your own looped rug with a rug or crochet hook weave a tight tapestry of uncut loops on a loom or loop a rag rug together out of old sheets t shirts or curtains.
And who knows it could develop into a profitable sideline if you do quality work.
In each of the 25 base loops insert two loops of the loops yarn.
To start the rug count out 25 loops in your base foundation color.
Then pull the pieces upward and tie them together with a rubber band again as shown in the photo.
This finishes the first row.
Making hooked rugs learning to make hooked rugs is easy.
The cost of materials for a 5x8 rug totaled about 300.
Loops on a rug backing gently pull the material through the grid on the rug backing using the crochet or rug hook.