I saw this group and wanted to join. My mother made these rugs when I was growing up and now that I'm older she is not interested in it. I would love to learn...
Hi Renee: And welcome to the group and Happy Easter to you also. Let us know if we can help you. Debbie in Louisiana [Non-text portions of this message have...
Hi All Ignore the post below it was eaiser to reply then write the address down. I need help. I love making rugs the problem is I don't know how. I tried to...
Jodi the rugs looks good A standard rule is if your rug curls up you do not have enough stitches If you rug ruffles or too full looking you have too many...
Mary Thanks. The one in the picture turned out fine but my ones after that have not been so great. I am probely missing stiches. I am going to unravel the...
I thought there was some rule about not doing this on this board??!?! ... From: marisa [mailto:profile_has_paris_hilton_xcp@...] Sent: Sunday, May 16,...
There is! There is no way to stop it. Only thing that can be done is to delete the message and remove and ban the violator. Which has been done. Those of...
Let me hear from you if I can help Mary T ... From: "Jo Dee" <oliveoils222@...> To: <raggedyrugs@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday, May 15, 2004 7:57 AM ...
Again I apologize for the "crap" messages. I suspect that if we don't keep this message board active, people will think that adding spam messages to it...
Hey Bob and Linda: So good to hear from someone. How are things going? Tell Linda it is just the summer blahs. We are all feeling like that I think, about...
Good to hear from you, Bob! Happy Father's Day. I'm still around and not rugging much. I have enough to do with a very active 14 month old around! I've been...
Hi Everyone, I was beginning to wonder what happened to everyone, it's been too quiet. I haven't been doing any rugs in the last month or so. I don't know if...
Hi!! I joined this list a few days ago, when I found Lind's site, I called her that night and talked for quite some time Linda Thank You for your hospiality in...
Ann - Blech - that IS hot! I wouldn't want to rug either! Here in CO (Seattle??) it's been in the 50's and raining for almost a week. It's actually making ...
Hi, Tracey! I am frugal like that too. It's a great way to live :) Good job on getting some rag scraps ready! My first few rugs I did with around 2" strips...
Good Morning! It is good to see some messages today! As you can all probablly guess, I haven't been on the computer much. We have had so many problems with...
Nicole, I'd trade you some of our 100+ weather anytime for a few days in the 50's and some rain. Do you live in Colorado? Or Seattle? Wasn't sure what that ...
i use torn old sheets, 50% poly 50% cotton, you can get them from friends, or thrif t stores, my kids help me rip and tie...sounds like your doing great...keep...
Nicole, Where in Colorado do you live? I lived in Littleton for four years back in the 1980's. I loved it there. It was nice to have the four seasons, ...
Well, I'm still around...haven't worked on any rugs since spring class. Two daughters, 3 grandchildren were home the week before Easter. Then eldest daughter...
I had really high interest rates on my home loan. I saved thousands of dollars on home payments. And you can too. Interest rates are as low as can be, And Yes...
I made my first rug, and I just dont know it has all the lose threads sticking out all over the place what did I do wrong? Its not just one or two threads its...
Tracey: Don't give up hope some people like that look. That to me is what a genuine rag rug is suppose to look like. But if you do not like that look next time...
i rip old washed/work 50/50 patterned sheets in 2 inch strips, an d tie them in knots, i just pull the string before i start the crochet, did you cut or rip?...
I was so amazed when I heard about using plastic bags for rugs, naturally I had to give it a try. I've been experimenting with cutting them different ways and...
Hi, I have made rugs with plastic bags. I have 2 pics posted in the photo section of the group. I also made a sunflower rug but don't have a pic for it. They...
Hi, my name is Sherry Kelley and I live in Laguna Niguel, California. I love to crochet. My grandmother crocheted a rag rug and it's unraveling and I need some...
Nicole, thanks for your interest, and Diane, thanks for getting me off the hook on posting a picture, your rugs are an inspiration! Mine looks a lot like what...