I made this last week and couldn t believe how easy it was.
How to make a recycled jean rug.
Claudia mitchell every once in a while i have to get rid of a pair of jeans that isn t suitable for donating.
If you d like a larger size rug increase the stitches in the foundation row work more rows and cut strips from more pairs of jeans.
Here s a crochet pattern for a simple throw rug made from several pairs of old jeans.
There are 414 recycled denim rug for sale on etsy and they cost 45 37 on average.
Making rugs out of old denim is one of my favourite ways to upcycle fabrics.
Here s a great diy tutorial to make a recycled rug out of old denim.
By susan brittain karen manthey julie holetz.
I wanted a fairly large rug so i just cut a piece of cardboard measuring 4 x 6.
Learn how to make a braided rug out of recycled jeans in this free home decor video.
There is more than one way to make a blue jean rug.
You can use old jeans or denim fabric scraps left over from a sewing project.
I have rounded up some of the cleverest and unique ways to make an upcycled denim rug.
The most common recycled denim rug material is cotton.
This makes it a great fabric to repurpose into a blue jean rug.
You want to secure the pieces together as you begin braiding them.
The most popular color.
Some involve sewing others are a denim no sew upcycle.
Easy to follow free pattern for using recycled denim blue jeans to make a woven throw rug.
Use recycled denim blue jeans as a resource to make a sturdy scatter rug that requires simple uncomplicated braiding and hand sewing.
Pre worn cotton denim is soft and washable and it s a thirsty fabric if you use the rug as a bathmat or a rainy day door mat.
Recycled denim is an ideal fabric for making your own scatter rug because it is tough and hard wearing as well as machine washable.
Salvage old jeans and repurpose them to make a shabby chic shag rug.
How to crochet a denim throw rug from recycled jeans.