How To Make A Cotton Rope Bath Mat

You can crochet a bath mat with these 10 great patterns.

How to make a cotton rope bath mat.

If you like my video please hit like and subscribe if you d li. By knitting around your middle finger on each stitch you can create big soft loops that feel great on your feet. Before you start practice the braid by making a miniature version of the mat with thinner rope. Loopy yarn bath mat by purl soho.

When you re ready to make the big mat cover a large work surface with kraft paper. I originally made this video to show my workshop group how to make a rug. Using the zigzag stitch tuck the end of the rope under your rug so it disappears from sight and sew over it to secure. Worsted weight 4 yarn i prefer cotton and used about 300 yards.

Tapestry needle to weave in ends. It should have a 33 inch vertical line and a 12 1 4 inch horizontal line. Since last summer i ve wanted to make a bath mat with some kind of twine or rope. Have you ever considered making a rug.

How to make the crocheted rope bath mat. We have one mat in our master bath but when it s in the wash i usually just use a towel on the floor. Check out these collection of diy mat and rug ideas made from all different materials each of which would make a great bath mat. Each of these patterns gives recommendations but most involve cotton yarn of some kind.

You can find clearer instructions and other ideas for the amish knot here https. An absorbent rug in the bathroom helps keep the floor dry and safe. This bath mat is perfect for avid knitters. You will work around the rope just as you would with tapestry crochet see a tutorial here start in the center and work single crochet stitches around the rope.

Draw a cross on the paper. This is the dimension of the mat when you get to step 4. What do you think. To finish the rug use your fabric strip to wrap your end of the rope similar to how you wrapped the rope at the beginning of the rug just make sure the end of the rope is covered and sew down the middle to secure.