How to prog a rag rug
Clippings through from the back.
Step by step
- Cut hessian 6 cm larger and hem 3 cm.
- Cut clippings 7 to 8 cm by 1.5 cm.
- Work from the back.
- Poke a clipping halfway through.
- Poke the other end in 0.8 cm away.
- Trim when finished.
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