For small wall hangings and other projects that won t need to stand up to a lot of wear and tear it s just a matter of some hand sewing and deciding how you want to.
How to hang a latch hook rug.
You ve mastered latch hook basics and have created a beautiful tapestry with yarn scraps and lots of love but how do you take it from a scruffy work in progress to a finished usable rug or wall hanging.
The rug should slip easily onto the hooks and rest securely on the wall.
Plus you can customize the size of your wall hanging very quickly.
It won t necessarily be any faster but it won t require some of the tools and skills you d need if you were wanting to weave the same thing.
Sew an extra length of rug binding along the top directly over the rug binding sewn on to cover the edge of your backing.
The second method of hanging an area rug on the wall involves the use of a curtain rod.
Rod method 2 then of course there is the sheath or pocket way to hang a rug.
The design is crocheted into the canvas based on latch hook kit instructions or your own design.
Latch hooking is a method of crocheting using a latch hook needle latch hook canvas and yarn.
You can use this latch hook rug canvas and hook to get the same shaggy wall hanging style.
Hang the rod on the brackets that came with the set.
A heavy cotton casing may be sewn onto the back of the rug again this should be hand sewn if hanging a handmade or antique rug to form a tube through which the curtain rod may be inserted.