Toothbrush Rug Tutorial: Planning a rug

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toothbrush rugs

toothbrush rugs

Videos demonstrating and teaching the fine old craft of toothbrush rug (or toothbrush-handle rug) making, a cross between knitting and crocheting by which you can make rugs which last DECADES from discarded clothes, plastic bags, hose, etc., done by someone who has been making them for over 30 years.

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In this video I describe the creative process by which I decided which clothes to use for my next rug, which ones to put off for future projects, and how I'll sequence the dockers and blouses together into the rug. For more on this wonderful ancient craft (naalbinding or toothbrush rug making) which recycles wasted clothes, plastic bags, hosiery, and time into beautiful durable rugs, see my dedicated rug blog, toothbrushrugs.blogspot.com
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