Finishing Seam Crochet Round Rug

15 easy crochet edging ideas.

Finishing seam crochet round rug.

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. This stitch is a chunky and gorgeous. Crochet round rug from repurposed t shirts. You will not regret making this.

Rag rugs by erin episode 3. Finishing the rug i should have talked about that all you do is stop crocheting. It s beautiful how it gets dark from the outside to light in the center. No crochet project is complete without crochet edging.

Or you can make a decoration edges using the shell stitch as shown next. 4th round and following. Some people like adding non slip backing to their rugs so that they don t slide around. To finish the rug off i used the crab stitch.

Crochet edging can elevate a design or affect the entire style of your project. Increase the number of sc between increases in every round until the rag rug is desired size. 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. A guide which will step and a lot of information to help you out and not get lost.

This video shows great close ups and easy instructions on how to finish a rag rug made from sheets. Now make the shell stitch pattern you have chosen. 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. Make one round of single crochet all the way around first joining the last stitch to the first stitch with a slip stitch.

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. Slip stitch into first stitch in the round. Finish now by sl st next ch sp then another sl st next ch sp without working around the thick yarn fo. 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. Crochet 2 sc in each sc of previous round. The color shades are just so on point. 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.

And finish the round magic circle or ch 4 and join with a slip stitch to the 1st ch 1. Honestly this crochet round rug pattern looks magical.