How Do You Make Homemade Braided Rugs?
A homemade braided rug on the floor lends a feeling of home to any room. They are the rugs you used to lie on when visiting your grandparents. They can be made up of memories, pieces of baby blankets and christening gowns, or new fresh colors and materials designed to last. A well-made braided rug will last for years and become a keepsake that will be passed down from generation to generation. Gather your material. If you are buying new fabric, look for good-quality material that’s natural and washable. Wool or a wool-cotton blend is best as the wool will last for many years with little wear. You want to give interest to your rug, so don’t just look for the solid colors. Explore patterns in the color palette you’ve chosen. You can also make your rug using old clothes or bedding. Try to make sure that the materials you are putting together are of the same type. For example, if you are using cotton sheets as one of your materials, try to get the same-weight cotton fabric from other garme
