Crochet Tshirt Rug Ravelry

Make the crochet t shirt rug.

Crochet tshirt rug ravelry.

Ravelry patterns yarns people groups forums my notebook. This pattern tutorial shows you how to create a rug using t shirt yarn. If your yarn is very thick like mine you will probably need to use a 12mm hook. 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.

This rug is crocheted in the round. 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. Now you have a chance to get super creative. Increasing the rug increases by 6 sts every round.

If you d like to make one like mine with little beachy waves here s a recipe for you. You will need to make your own t shirt yarn for this project. 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. T shirt yarn can vary alot in thickness depending on the source fabric that was used to create it.

However if it is a bit thinner a 10mm hook might be necessary to achieve tight stitches and a firm rug. An increase is done by crocheting 2 scs in the same st and we space these increases evenly over the round. How many rows of sc you ll get depends on how much yarn you have to work with. Oversized corporate logo ed t shirts are a plentiful resource at your local thrift store or maybe even in your own closet.

The rug is doormat sized. The size of the rug can vary depending on the thickness of your yarn. This t shirt yarn rug is crocheted in the round.