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Discover the fascinating world of rag rugs, handcrafted from strips of fabric pushed through a canvas base and knotted for durability. Explore a glimpse of history with grandpa Derrick's memories and Lizzie's practical purchase of an Ewbank carpet sweeper, a vintage tool that collected dust while she cleaned. Reflect on the beauty of handmade crafts and feel the nostalgia of traditional cleaning methods, comparing them to modern electric vacuums. Join us on this journey through time and creativity, showcasing the charm of craft and memory.
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Rag rugs were made out of lots of strips of odd bits of cloth that were pushed through the holes in a piece of canvas and knotted to keep them in place. Random Slides From This PowerPoint Show Sample Slide The back of the rug
When grandpa Derrick grew up and went out to work Lizzie was able to afford to buy a Ewbank carpet sweeper like this one. Lizzie pushed it along and it collected the dust as she pushed it. Sample Slide Do you think your mummy would like this instead of her electric vacuum cleaner? Can you see the quarry tiles on the floor? Random Slides From This PowerPoint Show
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