Weaving A Rug On A Hula Hoop

Hula hoop or cardboard.

Weaving a rug on a hula hoop.

This quick and fun project for kids 8 requires. But i loved the test so much that i transferred it to a bigger 30 diameter hula hoop. All you ll need is a hula hoop about a dozen old t shirts and an open afternoon to make your own unique upcycled rug. Adults will need to help kids cut the t shirts into strips before class starts.

When you get the original doubled spoke that are individuals weave them into a couple of layers of the yarn and then tie off. Click through the link to see complete step by step instructions. Summer may be over but don t put those hula hoops away just yet. This simple t shirt hula hoop rug is a great in front of the tv activity for teens and adults to upcycle those random t shirts.

Repurpose them into a rug using a hula hoop as a loom. 1 hula hoop several old t shirts scissors and a roll of strong tape. To weave a 30 diameter rug we need about 6 7 x large women s t shirts. Stop weaving when the woven section reaches 4 inches from the edge of the hula hoop.

I started with cardboard because as a total newbie i was just going to do a quick test first. Join old stone house director of education maggie weber to learn how to transform old t shirts into a colorful rug using your hula hoop as a loom. Bring em on inside and weave a hula hoop rug with disney family fun. You will see more details about both methods.