Do It Yourself Throw Rug Made From Old Geans

Don t use any of the seams just the fabric.

Do it yourself throw rug made from old geans.

I made a huge diy rug 5 8 from scratch with just a handful of supplies. Giant braided denim rug notjustahousewife. Two pair of blue jeans can create a pieced top to a simple throw rug. Recycling can be an economical way to decorate your home.

The circular pattern is lovely. I desperately needed a new rug and i tirelessly searched for one that i absolutely loved that was also. And you can make one too any size you want. This large braided jeans rug was definitely a labour of love.

Don t throw away the scraps even they can be repurposed. A recycled bath towel provides the cushy backing. Or even to make some jeans planters. The pockets can be used to make some handy hanging pocket storage or even sunglasses cases.

This rug is made mainly with the legs of old jeans. I would estimate about six pairs were used for this blue jean rug upcycle. 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. The legs of the old jeans can be repurposed into a boho denim table runner or some boho jeans pillows.

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. I made this last week and couldn t believe how easy it was. It may have taken a long time to make but it was relatively easy to do. 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.

I wanted a fairly large rug so i just cut a piece of cardboard measuring 4 x 6. Here s a great diy tutorial to make a recycled rug out of old denim. Disassemble a pair of jeans and use the legs to get the longest strips.