Denim - A very popular material that is widely used in garment sewing. How many elements of the wardrobe from denim has everyone in his cabinet? Jeans, shorts, skirts, jackets, vests... This fabric does not go out of fashion for decades, in addition, she is very strong and durable! What if the thing has become boring, but it is a pity to throw away?
Masters of this time came up with a way to give jeans a "second" life.
Content
- 1 Denim mats with their hands
- 2 preparation of material
- 3 Fluffy rug denim
- 4 Patchwork track
- 5 The mat from scraps of denim
- 6 Round and oval mat braids
- 7 Rectangular mat denim dreadlocks
- 8 Rug patchwork
- 9 knitted mats
- 10 care Regulations
- 11 conclusion
- 12 VIDEO: Denim mat with your hands.
- 13 50 original options for mats of jeans:
Denim mats with their hands
The new rage is the presence in the home of denim patchwork rug with his hands. At the moment, there are many options for the realization of the idea into a reality, the main thing - to have imagination and a desire to work on the result. The manufacturing processes will be given later in this article.
Each needlewoman easily be able to find your suitable to its interior carpet.
Making a rug on the floor of old jeans - the process of creative and exciting, but the end result will not leave indifferent neither guests nor households.
Things and things made by their hands, carry the warmth and comfort in every home.
For the production of denim is desirable to take a different color, to eventually get interesting design solutions. The size will depend on the number of unnecessary items or masters wishes. Commonly used form of finished products - circle, oval, square, rectangle.
Here it is possible to experiment and create their own, is not similar to that figure.
There are several techniques perform carpet of jeans with his hands:
- sewing;
- knitting;
- weaving;
- Mixed technology (e.g., weaving plus sewing).
With a variety of techniques, shapes and sizes, each product is unique in the world that has always valued and is considered the main indicator of creativity.
This mat is obtained strong and durable.
preparation of material
It is necessary to conduct an audit of denim items and decide on the matter, which it will be used in the course.
Favorite things you can give a second life.
Important! Before starting the work necessary to prepare the material. Things that will go into production necessarily wash and iron is stripped.
This is to ensure that there were no irregularities in the stretched fabric and the finished product had a fresh, presentable.
Fluffy rug denim
How to sew a fluffy rug from old jeans?
You will need:
- size desired dense fabric mat;
- scissors;
- sewing machine (if it is not, then we can take a thick needle and thread).
Before proceeding to the creative process, it is necessary to prepare all that you may need to work on.
Because unnecessary things are cut a plurality of strips approximately 2 * 8 cm. The size may be different depending on the desires owner. Each strip is folded in half and sewn to the thick fabric in the fold. Next flap sutured side, close to the previous one. When the first row is completed, you can proceed to the second stepping below 0.5 cm.
For the basics, you can use the pockets, trim with rough seams.
When the circuit pattern is made, proceed to crosslinking between the components.
Threads can be taken in tone to jeans, but more than the original decision will be colored threads.
To sew the basis of the resulting decorative part.
This carpet will not only adornment sex, but also will have a pleasant massage effect for the legs.
Patchwork track
Patchwork denim track approach as an ornament of any corridor, and as a rug in the bathroom.
Jeans stylish looks on the floor and perfectly absorbs moisture.
From denim leg cut by narrow patches of the same length. The width may vary (from 4 to 7 cm), so it will be even more interesting. The length of each flap - is the width of the track of the future. Pieces of the long side are sewn together to form a rectangle with transverse strips of different widths.
You can choose to process the edge overlock and sew the bottom lining to the track was tighter.
The mat from scraps of denim
From scraps of denim, you can also figure out beautiful and unique doormat. In the course of going all: torn pockets, old shorts, collars and cuffs.
Pieces may be square or rectangular, small and large, combined with one another.
required for the manufacture of:
- lining;
- Denim cropping various sizes and shapes;
- dressmaker pins;
- sewing machine.
The process execution.
- Spread out on the floor lining the right size.
- On the lining arbitrarily decomposed scraps like mosaic. The goal - denim pieces close the lining, so as not to be seen. Note! At the time of design to periodically step aside to look at the product from different angles.
- If mosaic pleasing to the eye, it is necessary to fix every scrap pin or baste.
- You can start to cross-link components.
It may be the same pieces of different colors lined up in a certain geometric pattern or be located in a completely chaotic manner.
Round and oval mat braids
The old method of our grandmothers and great-grandmothers - Round rug weaving of plaits. Interesting and creative process.
Such carpet obtained sufficiently dense and durable.
yarn preparation.
- The fabric is cut into long strips of the same thickness 2-3 cm.
- Carefully crosslinked tape so as to obtain a thick thread. Do not worry, in the end product of these joints will not be visible.
- Now it is necessary to wind the rope resulting in a tangle.
The more tapes, the greater will weave fragments.
Carpet diameter of 1 meter to 70 meters will need about a yarn. The yarn is divided into three equal parts, these three strands are sewn on one side and ordinary weave braid.
Take three strips of weave of them a normal braid.
Note! Weave braids should be uniform, or the carpet will curve and sloppy.
As the pigtail weaving twisted helically by stitching a series between every 3-5 cm.
Rectangular mat denim dreadlocks
From denim braids can be made as a rectangular ornament on the floor. This will require:
- Denim pigtails ready;
- dense fabric;
- thread, needles, scissors.
The fabric is taken of the size of what is supposed to be the carpet.
The switches are cut to the same length of fabric. Their tips neatly sutured or glued, so they do not rasplelis. Then the first braid evenly sewn to the edge of the fabric, followed by the next, and so row by row. Along the perimeter edge of the carpet is also possible to frame a scythe. Done!
Rug patchwork
Denim rug made in patchwork style - it is beautiful, stylish, unusual! This technique of sewing is familiar to many from his childhood and is associated with grandmother's quilts and pillows. Well, times are going, and the fashion is, acquiring new coils in the development.
Always up to date equipment sewing pieces of fabric is useful to us now.
Patchwork - is a technique of patchwork, which resembles a mosaic. Sometimes pieces of fabric folded entire patterns.
In order to sew the carpet in this style, you will need:
- denim fabric in different colors;
- scissors;
- needle and cotton
- sewing machine
From an old denim clothing, cut into pieces, you get a new practical thing.
Denim cut into desired pieces. It can be squares, diamonds, triangles, etc. These blanks basting first manually and then machine sewn joints.
Important! Once the product is ready, it is stripped iron to give the correct shape and a good view.
This mat will serve you at the picnic on the beach, in the country, for yoga and sports.
knitted mats
Knitted rug from old jeans can decorate any room in the house and create a cozy atmosphere. Make it not so difficult, the main thing - the desire and patience, because any manual work takes time.
Those who know how to knit or crochet needles new experience knitting denim will love.
The process of creating yarn:
- jeans cut into long strips of 3.2 cm wide;
- strips sewn together narrow sides to each other, forming a single thick thread;
- the resulting need to wind the yarn into a ball to keep it from tangling.
Knitting mat of denim using hook strips № 8-12. The thicker the yarn, the more the hook number. Next you need to define the desired shape of the product and you can start knitting. Round and oval doormat knitted in a spiral with the periodic addition of loops. To get a rectangular carpet, recruited from the pigtail aerial loops and each loop column without getting into sc or sc.
And so row by row, until you get the desired size.
care Regulations
All products from jeans are easy to care for, and doormat - not the exception.
Vacuumed any denim carpet just a little power!
Crosslinked carpet can shake out and washed in the machine, after placing it into a special bag if necessary.
Knits can be gently dislodge dust and contamination during strong hand washed by soaking in soapy water for 10-15 minutes.
Gently squeeze water and hang to dry uniformly to the edge is not stretched.
conclusion
In conclusion I would say that it is impossible to do something only one who does not try! Do not be afraid to experiment, because there is nothing better than to enjoy the results of their work and to surprise their loved ones!