I even got some of mine in a different country to make some and hand them over at the last family meet up.
How to make a pom pon rug.
It s helpful to lay out the rug liner and arrange the finished pom poms on top of it to gauge how many you will need to make.
You can make the pom poms of different colors to suit the flooring of your room.
Lay them out and admire some more.
Overall i used about 90 bundles and tied the bundles in a 8 8 grid.
Attach all of the the pom poms to the rug liner by tying the tails of yarn around the mesh.
I used 180 pom poms for my 18 20 rug but my pom poms weren t very big.
When you are trimming your pom poms leave the string tail nice and long.
1 if the one you find is too big you can always cut it down to size.
It will be used to make the pom poms for the rug.
This will all make more sense with the instruction booklet that s included in the kit.
Doubling up your string will reinforce your pom poms and keep them from falling apart.
Since it is the holiday season consider making some of these pom pom rugs not just for yourself but for family and friends as well.
Around 2 3 per skein roll.
The bigger the rug the more yarn you ll need.
Arrange the fluffy pompoms in a grid like pattern and stitch them together to whip up a snug rug.
Enjoy your soft colorful beautiful rug.
Make even more pom poms.
Be sure to check thrift stores and second hand stores for lower prices.
And the good news is you can do it even while watching your favourite tv show supplies you need to make this diy pom pom rug.
For our rug we made about 150 pom poms.
Pom pom rugs can add some color and softness to any room in your house.
Tie the pom poms onto the mat using the strings then tie every 2 pom poms together to make them more secure and durable.
Repeat with the remaining yarn to make lots and lots of pom poms.
By making a pom pom rug you are using up scraps of wool left over from other crafts.
Diy yarn pom pom rug.
When you re starting to get close to having enough to cover your rug pad begin tying them on using the tails from creating the pom poms.
Since i had already begun making the pom pom rug according to that diagram i decided i would continue with that style of difference sized pom pom s and use them in a rectangle.
You can also get the whole family in on it.
The tails will attach our pom to the rug backing.
When you make your pom poms make sure you cut a nice long piece of string and double it up to wrap around the center.
If you want to make the rug even more durable use a double layer of the non slip mat.
A nice and cozy rug to keep your feet warm during the winters.
Yeah you need some patience to do it as this one took me a few hours to complete.
Making a pom pom rug.
I hope you had fun making this simple diy rug project.
The pom poms will be tied to this to form the rug itself.
They can be personalized to match your decor.
