Making a traditional braided rug is not terribly difficult, but it does require patience.
"The addition of a handsome, handmade article to the home is always a cause for pride. To be able to accomplish this easily and with satisfying results every time, is almost unbelievable. But such is the case when you follow these simple instructions for braiding a rug."
Here is a web page with the basic instructions for designing and making oval, round and square braided rugs. An additional web page located here is lacking instructions, but does have a nice series of photographs of making a round braid rug from start to finish. These two web pages, taken together, complement each other and give you everything you need to know to make your own braid rug.
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