Braiding fabric pieces cut out from rags (old useless clothes) and then sewing them into rugs – this can use up the old clothes leftover after you have grown out of them or the fashion has! This is ...

Try out these tips for how to make a 4 strand braided rug with leftover fabric scraps. Follow these step-by-step illustrations for how to make a braided rag rug. Here’s an attractive, old-fashioned ...

It probably won't surprise you to learn that in the US we're running out of space when it comes to landfills. We've mentioned how to make your home eco-friendly. We can only throw away so much garbage ...

Making your very own rag rug can be a daunting task. This little DIY project has all of the elements of the traditional rag rug without all of the hassle. 1.) To start, decide how large you want your ...

Braided rag rugs have been around for centuries, and with good cause: they’re an ideal use of upcycled fabric, and they’re so sturdy that they can last a really long time. Since you’ll likely be ...

Make a rug such as this one from recycled wool blankets and clothing. Use old wool blankets, skirts and suits as the material for a braided rag rug and keep old wool out of landfills. The tradition of ...

Making a beautiful and functional rug or mat from old cloth is a great way to upcycle fabric and add a unique, handmade touch to your home decor. A simple and popular method that requires no sewing is ...