Do It Yourself Throw Rug Made From Old Geans

Cut at least 28 strips at 2 wide for this runner although you may need more or less if you decide to use a different size.

Do it yourself throw rug made from old geans.

I wanted a fairly large rug so i just cut a piece of cardboard measuring 4 x 6. I would estimate about six pairs were used for this blue jean rug upcycle. These again is a no sew denim project. The circular pattern is lovely.

This project is easy to sew and can be finished in less than an hour. This large braided jeans rug was definitely a labour of love. I desperately needed a new rug and i tirelessly searched for one that i absolutely loved that was also. Or even to make some jeans planters.

Instead of throwing out your old blue jeans craft them into an attractive and functional rug. And you can make one too any size you want. Disassemble a pair of jeans and use the legs to get the longest strips. I made a huge diy rug 5 8 from scratch with just a handful of supplies.

A recycled bath towel provides the cushy backing. The pockets can be used to make some handy hanging pocket storage or even sunglasses cases. Two pair of blue jeans can create a pieced top to a simple throw rug. Don t throw away the scraps even they can be repurposed.

Recycling can be an economical way to decorate your home. You just need some old jeans scissors yarn one clothespin and a piece of cardboard cut to the size you want your rug to be. I made this last week and couldn t believe how easy it was. Here s a great diy tutorial to make a recycled rug out of old denim.

It may have taken a long time to make but it was relatively easy to do. Don t use any of the seams just the fabric. After my diy weaving project i felt like i needed another challenge so i decided to tackle another large scale project that s been on my list a diy rug from scratch.