Rag rugs
Rugs made from strips of recycled fabric, hooked or poked through hessian, or braided together.
What it is
Rugs made by poking or hooking fabric scraps through hessian.
Who it suits
Thrifty makers.
What you need
Hessian, old fabric and a progger or hook.
A first project
A small prodder mat.
The rag rugs guides
Beginner's guide
What you need
Techniques and stitches
First project
Mistakes and fixes
Sources
All checked 1 November 2026. We read these; we did not test the products ourselves.
