To do this cross the left strip over the middle one.
How to make a simple braided rug.
Now cross the right one over the middle one.
Repeat this until you get to the end of the scraps.
Remove fuzz or stray threads.
Choose three strips of fabric to begin the central braid of your rug.
Cut away the frayed strands along the edges of each strip.
Cut a small slit in the.
Make a small cut 2 3 inches wide along one side of the sheet.
Plan your color scheme.
Go outdoors and use polycrylic finish to seal the rug.
Remove the ends of each braid after the yarn line.
Once you get a big pile of strips roll.
Braid the strips together as you would in a french braid.
How to make braided rugs.
Stitch the ends of the strips with needle and thread to make.
To make a braided rug you ll need the following supplies.
Before you begin you need to decide how big your rug will be before you start it.
Use the black yard and a tapestry needle to stitch along the edges of the rug base tacking down each braid.
Cut your fabric into strips.
Sew together the ends in a t junction with the fabric strip that comprises the center bar of the t inside the other two and the right strip inside the left so that only one fabric strip has exposed ends.
Trim the edges so that your fringe is even.
This will make your rug waterproof and much more durable for your next rainy day.
These strips should be about 2 inches wide.
Old clothing or fabric enough for you to cut 30 yards of 1 inch.