Crochet Tshirt Rug Ravelry

This rug is crocheted in the round.

Crochet tshirt rug ravelry.

An increase is done by crocheting 2 scs in the same st and we space these increases evenly over the round. The size of the rug can vary depending on the thickness of your yarn. Instructions are also included for stripping the t shirts with scissors instead of rotary cutting equipment but this method is slower and harder on the hands. However if it is a bit thinner a 10mm hook might be necessary to achieve tight stitches and a firm rug.

Ravelry patterns yarns people groups forums my notebook. Increasing the rug increases by 6 sts every round. How many rows of sc you ll get depends on how much yarn you have to work with. If you d like to make one like mine with little beachy waves here s a recipe for you.

Now you have a chance to get super creative. This pattern tutorial shows you how to create a rug using t shirt yarn. You can make a round rug or an oval or a rectangle. If your yarn is very thick like mine you will probably need to use a 12mm hook.

You ll learn what to look out for and how to over come it so that you have a flat and beautiful rug that will last for years to come. One of my favorite uses for them is to cut them into strips and crochet them into rugs like your grandmother s old braided rag rugs but much easier to make. This t shirt yarn rug is crocheted in the round. Make the crochet t shirt rug.

The rug is doormat sized. At the end of each round do not join to the start of the round with a sl st simply continue working the next round in a spiral. T shirt yarn can vary alot in thickness depending on the source fabric that was used to create it.