Crocheted living room rug: 40 photos, inspirations and step by step

The living room is one of the busiest places in the house. It is where we receive friends, relax, watch TV, or have that special banquet with the family. Therefore, it is essential that the decoration of this environment is beautiful and comfortable. And one of the best options to make this possible are crocheted rugs.

This type of embroidery uses only one needle and can be used to make several types of rugs. The pieces go well with any decorative style and can renew the decoration of the living room in a simple and inexpensive way. In addition, this handmade item also provides a lot of delicacy and sophistication to the environment.

Are you thinking of using a crocheted rug in your living room? Then check out the following 40 references to help you choose - and also step-by-step videos for those who like to get hands-on:

1. round rugs are pure charm

Look how beautiful this round crocheted rug is! This model in the photo is called a mandala rug, and looks great next to upholstered furniture or in the center of the room. It can be made in several sizes and color combinations; in this case, different shades of blue were used, giving the room a peaceful, tranquil atmosphere.

2. ideal for modern rooms

For those who like the classic P&B combination and a more modern style, this striped crocheted rug is a great option. In this example, two rugs were used in the center of the room, forming a beautiful set. They also made a beautiful combination with the curtains, making the decoration even more stylish and authentic.

3. step by step: diagonal crochet mat

In this video, learn how to make a beautiful diagonal crocheted rug.

4. large rugs make the decoration more striking

And what about this super imposing rug? For those who have a room with more neutral tones, you can bet on larger rugs with striking colors, such as this one. Here, the room in beige tones gained more life with this beautiful rug with rhombuses in blue and yellow.

5. crocheted rugs are stylish and cozy

This super charming and stylish room was given a colorful and abstract crocheted rug, with triangular shapes of different sizes. It was positioned right in front of the sofa, bringing more comfort to the room. The models with geometric shapes and full of colors are ideal for those who like a younger, cheerful, and modern decoration.

6. comfort first

This room, besides being beautiful and well decorated, is also pure comfort! Here, the crocheted rug was made in a large size and with only one color, more neutral and discreet.

7. flowered rugs go with a more rustic decoration

This rug in the photo was made in a more compact size and with beautiful colorful flowers. It goes very well with more rustic rooms that have decorative elements related to nature, such as these beautiful peacock ornaments and the aged wooden chair.

8. the beauty of Scandinavian rugs

One of the trends of the moment is the Scandinavian decoration. The style brings a more minimalist concept, with few colors in a predominantly white environment. Here, the rug follows this decorative line, with a super modern ethnic print full of personality. To create a cozy and comfortable atmosphere, the Scandinavian rug is an item that can make the difference.

9. bet on geometric shapes

Another super original crocheted rug is the one in the photo: a set of several hexagons that form a single mosaic piece. It is a differentiated, delicate and authentic rug. In this case, another nice detail was the choice of colors; wine, yellow, golden beige, white and green made a beautiful and harmonious combination. Isn't the composition of this living room amazing?

10. step by step: square crocheted rug

In this video, you will learn how to make a square crocheted rug in maxi crochet, or giant crochet.

11. crochet can generate different styles of rugs

Look how elegant this rug is! It was made with knitted yarn, in a super comfortable pattern, proving that crochet is very versatile and can be done with different techniques and styles.

12. colorful, striped and full of life

In this room, the cushions and the pouf have more neutral tones to let the beautiful colorful striped rug stand out. When buying or making your crocheted rug, a good tip is to see what you already have in your environment, to choose the right colors for this accessory. This way, the combination is perfect!

13. thinner and more delicate models are also great options

This is a super romantic and delicate model of hollow crocheted rug, which makes the living room much more charming. It is very easy to crochet and is ideal to be used in warmer seasons, because it is thinner. This one in the photo was made in a light shade, matching the sofa. Besides being classic and neutral, light rugs also help to enlarge the room.

14. combine the rug with other crocheted pieces

Look how cute this little set is! The crocheted rug matched the basket for carrying objects and the cover for the wastebasket, both crocheted as well. The colors also matched, making the environment even more harmonious. If you like to sew, you can customize your corner the way you want and according to your style.

15. step by step: star crocheted rug

If you want to learn how to make this beautiful star-shaped crocheted rug, then check out the step-by-step instructions in the video above.

16. a beautiful color combination

The mandala rug is one of the most used crochet models in decoration. In this example, it was made in different shades of purple and violet, matching the flowers in the basket on the side table. The room looks lovely, doesn't it?

17. treadmills are useful and versatile

The treadmills are super versatile pieces, as they can be placed in various environments. In this example, they were used in front of the wooden sofa, giving more comfort and beauty to this corner of the room.

18. a sea of bubbles

Look how cute is this crocheted rug full of polka dots! It was made in lighter shades of aqua green, gray, and yellow. This choice of shades was ideal, since the room already has strong colors in the decoration, such as the pink of the upholstered rug and the pink of the wall. Besides, the shade of green matched perfectly with the Provençal bedside table.

19. renew the decoration of the living room with crocheted rugs

It is always good to renew the environment, isn't it, and crocheted rugs can be great allies for this! They help create a differentiated environment, as well as delimit spaces and make it easier to position the furniture. In the photo, we see another beautiful model of a colorful and super stylish rug.

20. step by step: round crocheted rug

Now you will learn how to make a beautiful and charming round rug, with a beautiful flower design in the middle.

21. a more traditional model

Here we see another example of a large and very detailed crocheted rug, one of the most traditional models of this kind of fabric. It matched perfectly with the colors of the room and also with the floral print of the sofa, complementing the more romantic atmosphere of the room. Tell the truth: doesn't this room remind you of the coziness of our grandmothers' house?

22. hammock and rug: a great combination

In this example, the crocheted rug was positioned right below the hammock, providing a beautiful composition, and also bringing more protection for the hours of swinging.

23. the living room calls for beautiful and attractive rugs

The colors chosen are also beautiful and neutral, which makes it easy to combine with other decorative items.

24. more elegance for the living room

Here we see another example of a rug with polka dots, made by joining larger and smaller circles, forming a beautiful design with voided spaces. The work resulted in a large and elegant rectangular rug in navy blue, which also served to delimit the spaces in the room.

25. step by step: double-sided crocheted rug

Have you ever thought of having two rugs in one piece? Just make a double-sided crocheted rug! If it gets dirty on one side, turn it over on the other; if you want to renew your decor, just turn it over again! Like the idea? Then follow the video lesson above to create your rug with totally different sides, both in appearance and color!

26. choose your favorite style

From the most sophisticated to the most colorful and funky, the crocheted rugs bring all kinds of effects to the room. Besides, another very good advantage of this type of rug is that they are washable, a factor that greatly facilitates the maintenance of the piece. This one in the photo has a beautiful shade of yellow with green stripes, making a beautiful combination with the little plants.cover of the vase positioned on the floor, which is also crocheted.

27. more color, please

For those who like details with strong and bright colors, this round rug is a great option. It made a beautiful contrast with the gray sofa, more neutral, and even helped to delimit the spaces of the living room and the studio along with the other rug.

28. crocheted rugs look great next to upholstered furniture

It was used in front of the armchair, serving as a beautiful and comfortable footrest. And in this room there is also a crocheted cover for the plant pot that, together with the rug, forms a beautiful set. Now that you have learned how to make this model in the tutorial above, you can make one of these for your home!

29. crocheted rugs go with the hippie style

The round crocheted rugs are one of the most used in the living room. Here, we see another super delicate and well worked model, in a lighter shade. As it is handmade, this type of rug also goes very well with decoration styles with a more hippie touch. In this case, the elephant cushion and the cactus vase made a beautiful composition with the rug. And look at the crocheted cachepotsthere on the rack too!

30. step by step: kitten-shaped crocheted rug

For the cat lovers out there, how about making a kitty rug, like this one? Very cute, isn't it? So, if you like the idea, follow the step by step instructions in the video above. It was made only with black and white string.

31. everything matching and stylish

This wonderful living room had an equally wonderful rug! This shade of yellow, pulled to the mustard tone, is very beautiful and even warms up the environment. In addition, the cushions also received crochet covers inspired by the pattern and colors of the rug. All very beautiful!

32. how about a Mexican skull?

Crochet is so versatile that you can even create a Mexican skull! This super fun rug can make your decor more authentic and casual, ideal for more creative residents who like a thematic decor full of references. This one was at the foot of a modern rocking chair.

33: More charm for the sideboards

The crocheted rug also looks beautiful positioned in front of sideboards, as shown in the photo. Moreover, this round model stands out for the hollow details in the center of the piece and the combination of light and dark blue tones with white, which made the piece even more beautiful. The sideboard's patina also matched very well with the more handcrafted decoration.

34. patterned rugs look great in the living room

The living room is a convivial environment for residents and their guests, so you can bet on the most striking, stylish, and eye-catching rugs. The printed ones, for example, can be used without fear. In this example, the rug has an ethnic print, very similar to the Scandinavian style, but with a beautiful combination of gray, black, beige, and red.

35. step by step: crocheted colorful fan mat

In this video, you will learn how to make this different and colorful piece, perfect for adding a touch of color to your living room decor.

36 The more authentic the better!

Here, we see another option of a colorful rug positioned in front of a sideboard. Only this model is square, larger in size, and with a super different and authentic print, with flowers at the bases.

37. make your living room cozier and warmer

Look how delightful this little corner is! It has a fireplace, fuzzy blanket, velvet sofa... Everything is well prepared for winter. To complement the comfort and decoration we used the mini round crochet rug at the foot of the chair. Crochet rugs are great to increase even more the cozy feeling of the environment. Besides, the round model looks especially beautiful when combined with chairs and armchairs.

38. make your own rug

In this example, we see another version of a colorful and striped crocheted rug, in the rectangular version. They are perfect for adding more life to the living room. Besides, handmade decorative pieces also guarantee more charm and care to the environment.

39. a beautiful and functional piece

In addition to beautifying and highlighting the decoration, crocheted rugs can also be very useful for those who have children at home, especially those with bright and cheerful colors, like the one in the photo. Thus, the little ones can play with more comfort and safety.

40. step by step: loop stitch crocheted rug

This video shows a very different and interesting type of crocheted rug: the loop stitch. It is reminiscent of those super soft fluffy rugs and looks great in the living room.

The versatility and beauty of these pieces can make your home much more modern, stylish, and cozy. And if you know how to sew, even better; you will have a unique and special piece made by you, making your décor even more special.