How can I repurpose a wool sweater?
I have felted a pile of wool sweaters and would like some ideas on what to do with them. Please include pics. Interested in making some throw rugs especially!
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How can I repurpose an old wool coat?
I have an old wool coat that the lining is ripping out and some of the weave is loose. I would like to use it for a rug or something. Any ideas?
Reneta, here are some nice videos for you. Send us a photo of the rug you make!
https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=rugs+from+felted+sweaters+
Hi Reneta! Here are some ideas for you!
http://benandbirdy.blogspot.com/2013/11/felted-wool-blanket-tutorial.html
https://www.hometalk.com/diy/floors-ceilings/gorgeous-colorful-soft-rug-from-old-sweaters-36058104?expand_all_questions=1
https://makeanddocrew.com/make-a-sweater-into-mittens/
https://holidappy.com/holidays/DIY-Craft-Tutorial-How-to-Turn-an-Old-Sweater-into-a-Felted-Pumpkin
http://tipnut.com/make-sweaters/
Gorgeous Colorful Soft Rug From Old Sweaters
Felted wool mittens are very popular where I live! They sell for up to $40.00 a pair! https://www.instructables.com/id/Fleece-Lined-Upcycled-Woolicious-Mittens/
You could make a wool rug. My grandmother used to make these and they are beautiful! It's the rug in this picture - https://www.justmeasuringup.com/diy-room-renovation/
Lots to look at here:
https://www.pinterest.com/sherron/repurposed-sweaters/