When you are trimming your pom poms leave the string tail nice and long.
Finishing the back of pom pom rug.
1 if the one you find is too big you can always cut it down to size.
We liked the look of the rug to have different size pom poms.
Use the remaining three sizes of pom pom makers and make several pom poms in varying sizes colors and yarn weights.
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.
The tails will attach our pom to the rug backing.
Cut another piece of string and weave it through both of the rolls so it wraps around the whole thing.
Tie once then pull the rolls out.
Now tie even tighter with the rolls out.
I love my yarn rug.
Doubling up your string will reinforce your pom poms and keep them from falling apart.
This one above was for a smaller pom pom the rolls below are for a larger one.
The pom poms will be tied to this to form the rug itself.
I hope you got inspired and off you go to diy your own unique pom pom rug.
Step 1 cut all of the edges of the finished rug leaving two complete empty squares all around.
Be sure to check thrift stores and second hand stores for lower prices.
It will be used to make the pom poms for the rug.
Finishing a latch hook rug helps to ensure the rug holds up to the test of time and it requires little more than rug binding and a sewing machine.
That should leave about 1 2 inch of the canvas grid on all sides.
Set the smallest pom pom maker aside as you will not need it.
Around 2 3 per skein roll.
It is fluffy and cozy and the perfect addition to my boho bean bag in my reading corner.