How to Turn Old Towels Into Bath Mats

Wash the towels that you're going to use., Once the towels are wash and dried, set up your sewing machine., Fold each bath towel in half., Place on the ground.

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Wash the towels that you're going to use.

    They should be old towels that are no longer considered suitable for general use.

    It doesn't matter if they're threadbare in places as it's only going to be feet standing on them.
  2. Step 2: Once the towels are wash and dried

    Choose the thread to match the towel colours and set the needle to sew through thick toweling. , Simply stitch down the edges to create a half size towel.

    Stitch down the folded edge too, for evenness and strength. , You've now got a new bath mat.

    There is no need to add ornamentation to these; they doing floor duty and they'll do it well.
  3. Step 3: set up your sewing machine.

  4. Step 4: Fold each bath towel in half.

  5. Step 5: Place on the ground.

Detailed Guide

They should be old towels that are no longer considered suitable for general use.

It doesn't matter if they're threadbare in places as it's only going to be feet standing on them.

Choose the thread to match the towel colours and set the needle to sew through thick toweling. , Simply stitch down the edges to create a half size towel.

Stitch down the folded edge too, for evenness and strength. , You've now got a new bath mat.

There is no need to add ornamentation to these; they doing floor duty and they'll do it well.

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