Rag Rugs, 2nd Edition, Revised and Expanded: 16 Easy Crochet Projects to Make with Strips of Fabric (Design Originals) Beginner-Friendly Techniques & Instructions for Square, Round, Oval, & Heart Rugs

by Suzanne McNeill

Use your leftover fabric scraps to create new, durable rugs! Turn colorful scraps into durable rugs! Creating rag rugs is a fun and easy way to recycle old sheets, tablecloths, or curtains, as you create warm and cozy accents for your home. All you need are the foolproof and easy-to-follow instructions provided in this book, plus some fabric strips and a large crochet hook. You'll be amazed at how simple and fun it is to make your own beautiful rugs using inexpensive materials and supplies! With gorgeous color photographs and clear, straightforward instructions, Suzanne McNeill presents 16 lovely projects to make with strips of fabric. Crafters of all ages and skill levels will enjoy using her simple crochet techniques for making beautiful rugs. Discover how to update this traditional craft with endless possibilities of color and fabric combinations. Whether the pattern is square, rectangular, hexagonal, oval, or heart-shaped, each custom rag rug you make is sure to become an instant heirloom treasure!

Genres: Nonfiction

48 pages, Paperback

First published August 1, 2014

Reviews

[Katharine Holden · Rating 4 out of 5]

Very good. Several really fun patterns.

[Erin Stuhlsatz · Rating 3 out of 5]

Nice reference for how to crochet rugs out of old fabric. Will try again when I'm not in the middle of another project!