You can also find another tutorial on youtube showing her method to make the toothbrush rug.
Toothbrush rug method.
Both ways of how to make a rectangle are.
Although these charming oval rugs look complicated they are really simple once you master the basic pattern.
Rag rug cafe shows how to make a rug using an old toothbrush as the hook or needle.
They are easy to learn inexpensive to make and the result is gorgeous.
Most other instructions that i ve come across on the internet assume some previous knowledge of crochet or knitting.
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These rugs are a great way to use up old clothing or sheets that you would usually get rid of.
But believe me you don t need any experience to learn how to make these rugs.
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These traditional rugs are created using a modified toothbrush fabric strips and a basic blanket stitch.
Making a rug tool.
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Folks used to cut the head off an old toothbrush and file it down to a point while using the pre drilled hole for hanging your tooth brush as a place to attach the fabric to.
Swedish rag rugs also called toothbrush rugs look like traditional american.
I hope it helps answer questions and get you started should you decide to give it a try.
I have finally found a way to make a rectangle toothbrush rug using a method different than the traditional method.
Toothbrushes would be upcycled to become rug making needles by cutting off the brush end and rounding it off.
Rag rugs are often called toothbrush rugs because of the type of tool used to make them.
So the fabric would be threaded through the toothbrush hole.
Periodically lay the rug on the floor to make sure it lays flat.
Toothbrush rugs are one of the easiest and quickest rag rugs to make.
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If not add a few more basic stitches at each turn.