Finishing Seam Crochet Round Rug
It s beautiful how it gets dark from the outside to light in the center.
Finishing seam crochet round rug. It is particularly handy for finishing off a rug as the added density and weight of the last round helps prevent the edge from curling up and tripping you. No crochet project is complete without crochet edging. Doing this is useful as you can count the number of stitches on each side and end making sure you have the same number on each side and end. And finish the round magic circle or ch 4 and join with a slip stitch to the 1st ch 1.
4th round and following. To finish the rug off i used the crab stitch. This video shows great close ups and easy instructions on how to finish a rag rug made from sheets. Some people like adding non slip backing to their rugs so that they don t slide around.
Or you can make a decoration edges using the shell stitch as shown next. If you aren t familiar crochet edging is a finishing technique often in the form of a crochet border that gives your design a polished complete look. The color shades are just so on point. Now make the shell stitch pattern you have chosen.
Of thumb is no more than 10. Make one round of single crochet all the way around first joining the last stitch to the first stitch with a slip stitch. I prefer to finish my rugs with a round of reverse single crochet crab stitch which is a nice dense stitch that helps the edges lay flat. Crochet edging can elevate a design or affect the entire style of your project.
Slip stitch into first stitch in the round. Crochet 2 sc in next st sc in next st repeat for round 18st slst into first stitch in the round. Xander loves this rug and insisted on sitting on it while i tried to take some photographs. Sl st next ch sp skip next ch sp 7 dc next ch sp skip next ch sp sl st next ch sp repeat until the end of the round.
The stitch used here is a single crochet or sc in each hole for a round rug in the next round you will do 1 sc in the first 2 sc in second hole and repeat alternating 1 and 2 next round sc sc 2sc sc sc 2sc. Shell ch 1 x 5 5 shell and ch 1 s total join with a slip stitch to the top of the ch 3 if you are not changing colours remember to slip stitch across to next space if you want to change colour you must. Rag rugs by erin episode 3. Honestly this crochet round rug pattern looks magical.
This stitch is a chunky and gorgeous. You will not regret making this. Finishing the rug i should have talked about that all you do is stop crocheting. A guide which will step and a lot of information to help you out and not get lost.
Finish now by sl st next ch sp then another sl st next ch sp without working around the thick yarn fo. Crochet round rug from repurposed t shirts.