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Cotton rug braiding instructions.
Set the machine so the stitches will catch both edges of the braids.
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Braided rag rug instructions.
In order to make the woven rug shown in the top picture look up four strand braided rag rugs i make them using a four strand braid where you loup the fourth strand into the previous row.
For example a 2 by 3 foot rug will need 1 foot of center braid while a round rug only needs a few inches for the center braid.
If your sewing machine does a zig zag stitch you can use it to sew your braids together if you prefer.
Rags can be turned into rugs in several different ways.
Start braiding and move backward as you work.
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Square or rectangle shaped rug make a bunch of braids which are similar in length.
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You can make an amish toothbrush rag rug or a no sew crocheted rag rug both of these types of rugs are made with strips of fabric which get looped knotted or crocheted until you get the size you want.
The proportions of the finished rug will tell you how long to make the center braid.
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Braid the strips until you reach the length of the rug you want to make.