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Crochet a Denim RAG RUG

I’m not a very experienced crocheter, but I’ve made a habit of saving old jeans until I have enough to crochet a rug. It’s a project that’s forgiving of mistakes, and it makes use of the perfectly fine fabric hiding in unwearable pants. My kitchen sports a denim rug just the right size to fit in front of the sink, and the perfect thickness to make long cooking marathons more comfortable. These instructions are more of a

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