Scatter rug hand woven with hand cut new strips of fabric teal blue
Teal blue off white navy and white beige hand cut cotton fabrics On a natural white warp 24 x 36 2 feet by 3 feet $120 plus sh Close up of a section of the rag rug More of the rag rug It is called a rag rug here in New England What it refers to in this scatter rug Is that there are strips of cloth cut and placed inside a warp or in between the cotton threads while under tension on a loom My particular loom is a floor loom 60 inches wide I can create different width in size rugs and go for how ever long. the rug needs to be I created this rug 2 feet wide and went 40 inches long When I cut the rug off the loom it shrunk like a rubber band being released from under tension So I lost 4 inches as the material and yarn shrunk up immediately I added at the ends a woven hem keeping all the fabric strips in place . As I sit at the loom I pick out the colors as I go If you like this rug I have put it up as a listing on Etsy in my shop Or you can email me at Phyllisleck@gmail.com Re
