Latch hook rag rug

This guide is about making a latch hook rug. Rug hooking is accomplished by pulling yarn or cloth through a stiff woven base to create a pattern of your choosing.

This is a rug made out of cut up t-shirts.

See how craft author, Elspeth Jackson, made a colourful & sustainable berber rag rug for Issue 103 of Mollie Makes Magazine. Be inspired to make your own!

Purchase latch hook rug binding. Fold over the canvas and place the binding over it to determine how much you need to trim. You do not want to see the canvas edges once you have sewn the binding. Cut around the canvas leaving three squares on each side. This will leave enough room to fold over and still be covered by the binding. Fold down all sides of the canvas and press down with your fingers to crease. Start at one corner and lay the binding over the folded canvas. Stitch a few stay…

Purchase latch hook rug binding. Fold over the canvas and place the binding over it to determine how much you need to trim. You do not want to see the canvas edges once you have sewn the binding. Cut around the canvas leaving three squares on each side. This will leave enough room to fold over and still be covered by the binding. Fold down all sides of the canvas and press down with your fingers to crease. Start at one corner and lay the binding over the folded canvas. Stitch a few stay…

How To Latch Hook • Crafting a Green World

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Not only visually stunning, this gingham latch hook rug is also very easy to make. With a simple, repeating pattern it’s a great first time hooking project.

Learn how to make a latch hook rug using our free tutorial. Make your own funky rug today.

Wow...I started this rug in December. I NEVER thought I'd finish it, but finally, today, it's all done. I saw these on ETSY and thought making one would be easy and a fun way to use up old tee shirts. That's all there is to it...rug canvas and 1"x4" strips of tee shirts. Mine is white...but you could make any color, pattern or mix of colors...just takes some imagination and tee shirts. (I supposed you could dye them first for a really custom look) I bought a packet of rug webbing (one…

After doing four shaped pieces, I decided to go back to a more traditional rectangle framing an image. I'm calling this one Resting for now, because it looks like the long oval shape has settled down comfortably to nestle against the bottom edge. In the thumbnail and color sketch above, you can see that my idea right from the beginning was to have the direction of the rug hooking to be vertical, pressing down against the oval. In the sketch, I envisioned the color of the background…

another latch hook rug example

Latch hook rug making is an easy and fun craft that you can even do whilst watching the TV! This page gives beginners a quick introduction to the technique, and also offers ideas for DIY projects.

Fireflower in Reds...in progress. Available as a kit with image drawn on backing. https://www.etsy.com/listing/231405125/blue-fireflower-rya-kit-for-you-to-make?ref=shop_home_active_2

The Wool Studio offers 100% wool fabric for rug hooking and other textile arts like rug braiding, quilting and appliqué. Rebecca Erb Wool Studio

diy rag rug by gemma cooper, crafts, diy, home decor, reupholster

If you’re not really interested in learning to weave but love the textured wall hangings you’re seeing all over the Internet, I’ve got the perfect weave-hack project for you. You can use this latch hook rug canvas and hook to get the same shaggy wall hanging style. If you want to learn to weave, start…

Scrap yarn patchwork latch hook rug

DIY Rag Rug tutorial - Gemma Cooper shares an easy method on how to create the perfect rag rug for your home. Video tutorial included!