Now your old T-shirts can find the second, better life! Do this colorful mat - He will delight you and come in handy at home, you can make it playing, and old T-shirts will be found in the closet of anyone.
The magnificent idea for those who love to decorate their home with a pleasant hand-made and engage in extraordinary creativity. For work!
T-shirt rug
You will need
- 5-10 Old T-shirts
- Threads and needle
- scissors
- Sewing machine (although you can do without it)
Manufacture
- Choose a few old T-shirts combined in color. The larger the rug in size you thought to do, the more you need t-shirts. The first stage is the transformation of old things in long strips of fabric. Select a chalk t-shirt, starting to measure 5 cm from the bottom seam until the sleeve. Cut the T-shirt on long strips according to this markup.
- When you got wonderful colored long strips, time to start gossiping them into the braid. Fix the ends of the long strips by clamp, so it is much easier to work.
- The next stage is the robing of the rug. Put woven braids carefully so that they do not frown. The rug is almost ready!
- It remains to sew colored pigtails. You can do it by hand, it is possible and on the typewriter - it will be faster, of course. Nurses to sew from the center of the rug, moving along the spiral.
You got a wonderful thing! Having spent a little of its time and patience, you can create something new, beautiful and useful from ancient, unnecessary T-shirts that are ashamed to even give people needing clothes. Such a rug will be born for a gift to a friend, he just can not help.
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