Even the most expensive carpets do not emit as much warmth and comfort as those made by themselves: the atmosphere in the house will change immediately. In addition, that such elements will fit even to the modern style in interior design. If you are interested in this kind of needlework, use the instructions below how to tie the mats yourself with yarns and other materials.
How to tie a rug with a crochet
Such products not only look original, but also are durable and practical, which is a prerequisite for rugs in the bathroom or toilet. Today knitting crochets crochet is carried out not only with the help of yarn. The needlewomen began to use many new and interesting materials. In the description of the schemes there are even garbage bags or milk bags. Often used twine, cord, old clothes( T-shirts) or just leftovers of unnecessary knitted and cotton cloth. Interesting turns out also a carpet from a cord crochet - on a floor it looks snow-white.
As for the technique, you can knit by rows( as on spokes) or in a circle. In addition to the two main forms, there are oval, rhomboid, rectangular and even heart-shaped mats. To work on knitting carpet crochets along with the schemes and description will require a list of tools and materials. It includes the following:
- scissors;
- big thick hook;
- old things, shreds or other material for knitting.
Simple square carpet crochet
Beginners are better at knitting square crochet hooks with diagrams and descriptions. This requires a thick cotton yarn. Among the needlewomen, it is called "spaghetti".The choice of color remains to your taste. The step-by-step process includes the description of the following series:
- Type a string of air loops. Its length should correspond to the dimensions of the desired carpet.
- Corrugate all hinges with crochet strips( CCH), then flip the product to the wrong side.
- Continue to unscrew, but already making columns without a crochet( RLS), under the front wall of the hinges. Turn the product over again.
- Knit RLS, but already under both walls of the loop.
- Follow the instructions for 3 points.
- Corrugate all CSP loops by hooking under the back of the loop.
- Continue to tie the pattern, repeating the cycles from 3 to 6 points.
Round knitted carpet
Many have memories from childhood about grandmother rugs, which were round and at the same time included many different shades. They knit with the help of fabric strips, cut from old clothes, or simply from the remaining scraps. So you can give a new life to unnecessary things that just take up space in the closet. As a result, you will get a completely new product that will serve you for a long time.
The first step is to prepare the consumable. To do this, cut the T-shirts or other fabric into strips. Their width should be about 2-3 cm. Connect the strips between each other with a knot or sew with a needle and thread. Next, the resulting yarn for the rugs simply rolls into a tangle. Hook is better to take number 10.The knitting instruction looks like this:
- Type 3 air loops, connect them with a ring.
- Inside the resulting ringlet bind 6 RLS.
- Divide the circle into 6 sectors.
- Continue to knit RLS, adding in each sector to 1. It turns out that in each subsequent row will be 6 loops more.
If you want a more embossed product, then use this scheme: tie all the bars behind the back of the hinge. How to do it, shown in the photo. Such a rug can be used not only for its intended purpose, but, for example, as a rug - just cover a chair or chair. In addition, to give a carpet a certain pattern, you can not immediately connect the strips of tissue between each other, and tie in the process itself. So it's easier to alternate certain colors and shades.
How to tie a rug in the scrappy technique of
If you have already learned how to knit crochet hooks with diagrams and descriptions, then you can easily cope with the following option, which is performed in a scrappy technique. The finished product, as if assembled from a number of separate elements - squares, rhombuses, roses and petals. Especially good this technique is seen in Japanese knitted rugs, in which the elements are intertwined. So create even covers for stools, napkins, pillowcases for pillows and bedspreads.
One of the techniques is called chess. The size of the elements can be any. Note that for large squares, you need a long Tunisian hook. The material you can take on your taste - yarn or sliced fabric, as in the previous master class. The main thing - correctly choose the size of the hook: for yarn, take a thin, and for the fabric - thicker. As an example, the production of squares with a side of 6 loops is shown. Knit such rugs crochet with the following scheme and description to it:
- Type a chain of 13 air loops. One of them will be corner.
- Pull the hook through the first loop from it and pull the thread behind it. Repeat 7 times to get 8 loops.
- Grab the work thread, tie it together 2 pts. Use this chart to the end of the row.
- Then, again, type the hinges, as in step 2, just hook the front thread.
- Re-tie the row again as in step 3.
- Repeat all steps from 2 to 4 points until you get 6 rows.
- The last row is tied with columns with a crochet. Secure the end of the thread.
- To the right bottom corner of the square, attach a thread of a different color, type 7 air loops.
- Knit by the same instructions, only 7 typed loop make, crocheting the edge of the existing square.
- Last row, knit with crochet, and when tying 7 loops, grab the corner of the first square.
- Bind the same pattern as the next square. He will be on top of the first.
- Continue making squares to the size of the rug you need.
Knitted mats from
packages Another original variant is a mat, bound from ordinary packages. First you need to fold them several times, then cut into strips of medium thickness, spread out the resulting rings and tie each other with one-color ones. It remains only to twist the tangles. Next, use the description of the process of knitting:
- Start the tape on the hook, make 3-4 air loops and close them in the ring.
- Insert the hook into the nearest hole, pass the thread through it and tie it.
- Continue knitting in a circle, adding a loop periodically, by tying it several times in one hole.
- To insert a different color, simply tie the next thread.
Video: floor mat with your own hands
Create a small carpet according to the descriptions and diagrams above easily even in one day. Using them, you can come up with your own color solution, thus obtaining an individual product. Additional help is given to videos, which clearly shows the process of implementing an idea. Look at them and start knitting.