Do this for only one side of the rug.
Diy rug border.
5 feet if order is for 1.
Aim to make your rug the width of the door or slightly greater.
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Cut the two attached borders even with the rug on both ends.
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Tuck the edge of the rug into the border and run a line of hot glue along the length of the fabric border front and back and hold in place.
Spread the border smooth with your craft stick.
At the entryway of a home open the door fully and plan to place your rug about 6 inches beyond that.
Hot glue the back of the next border in place and fold the end of the border to the front so it s even with the edge of the rug.
You can use latex carpet glue if available.
Quantity 2 10 feet quantity 3 15 etc.
In hand knotted rugs the fringe is necessary as it is the edge of the backbone fibers of the rug.
Fringing is usually more expensive than either binding or serging.
Fringing is a common and somewhat iconic finishing treatment for area rugs.
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Adding quantity 1 to your cart means you will receive 5 feet.
On machine made rugs however fringe is only for appearance and serves no practical purpose.
Pin border to rug unfold one strip and place it right side down with the folds facing up along the edge of one side of your rug.
Make a 1 4 inch wide border of white glue on the edge of the rug backing all the way around the outside edge.
Use enough glue that the spread border is still white rather than clear.
We ve even got some full sized area rugs that are elegant enough for formal dining while these diy rug ideas offer a professional looking finished product they re easy enough for even crafting amateurs to accomplish in a.
If you do not have a carpet binding machine.
You can find a lot creative ideas and tutorials which will help you to make some awesome rugs that will be a focal point in your interior design.
We ve got rugs in fun shapes for kids rooms rugs in fun colors for livening up your office or crafting room.
How to bind a rug.
Keep the edge of your binding about 1 1 2 away from the edge of your rug and pin along the 1 4 folded line.
The consistency is quite similar to all purpose white glue.