Coil it somewhat gently so it doesn t pucker up into a braided t shirt bowl lol but try not to let any gaps show from one ring to the next.
Diy braided tshirt rug.
Lay a t shirt out on your work surface.
Then cut across the shirt through the front and back stopping a couple inches before you get to the other side.
I made this one by cutting up old holey t shirts into strips.
Repeat this process over and over until you reach the arm pit seam.
I braided those strips together on a cross country summer road trip which made for a perfect car craft.
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Start pre coiling your rug.
The number of t shirts you have on hand will determine the size of your rug.
This tutorial is for a classic braided floor rug.
Pin the knot onto a work surface and start braiding the yarn keeping it tight and even.
At this point there are two ways to continue.
Make a braided t shirt rug with even limited sewing skills.
Pre coiling this braid will help you stay organized while you are sewing and will also give you an idea of how big your rug is going to be if you need to add or remove shirts.
Needle and thread make a braided t shirt rug like this one using old t shirts you have lying around the house.
Measure two inches up from the bottom of the shirt.
If you have a lot of old t shirts you can turn them into home decor.
So diy braided t shirt rug can be a perfect choice because you don t need to spend any money on it and you just need your old t shirt for this project.
Braid t shirts strips tie the ends of three skeins of yarn in knot.
Here is a video on how to turn some old t shirts into a rug.
I made this one by cutting up old holey t shirts into strips.