Tuesday, October 25, 2011

Cold Floors

The weather is about to turn and all the degrees will go south for the winter along with the birds.  I'm thinking of crocheting a rug, maybe with cloth strips so I can put my bare feet on something insulating first thing in the morning.

http://www.crochetpatterncentral.com/directory/rugs.php

Here's the link for crocheting rugs from Crochet Pattern Central.

http://www.knittingpatterncentral.com/directory/rugs.php

And here's the one for knitters.

Ravelry.com has 272 free rug patterns between knitting and crocheting.  http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/search#query=rugs&view=captioned_thumbs&sort=best

If you haven't signed in to Ravelry yet, you might need to sign up and make a password for yourself.  This website is well worth exploring.


Image of Knit Grass Rug

Lion Brand Yarn has 21 patterns.  This grassy one comes in both knit and crochet.

Image of Nana's Bathmat

Lion Brand Yarn bathmat

Image of Shaker-Inspired Rug

And Lion Brand Yarn spiral rug made with scrap yarn.

Say yes to warm feet!

Happy crafting,

Kathi Linz

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