Make Your Own Potholder Rugs ~ PDF Tutorial
Step by Step Instruction by the originator, Crispina ffrench Learn how to make a Potholder Rug! DIY tutorial show the exact steps for upcycling old clothing and material to create a beautiful, durable Potholder Rugs. Lots of colorful illustrations.Please note: This tutorial does not include directions on how to make a loom. Looms are available for purchase in the shop.Potholder Rugs use a lot of material with very little waste. The average 2.5x3.5ft rug made on our standard-sized Potholder Rug loom, weighs 7lbs. Figure there is a 30% waste factor so you will need about 10 lbs of raw material garments to make your first rug. Keep in mind that different kinds of fiber weigh substantially differing amounts — an XXL Fleece weighs a lot less than an XXL Cotton Sweatshirt.Use Crispina's technique as much as you desire. Kindly credit her when using this technique that I have devised and developed since 1990. See below for the story of how Potholder Rugs came to be!~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~T