The tails will attach our pom to the rug backing.
Finishing the back of pom pom rug.
1 if the one you find is too big you can always cut it down to size.
Cut another piece of string and weave it through both of the rolls so it wraps around the whole thing.
Use the remaining three sizes of pom pom makers and make several pom poms in varying sizes colors and yarn weights.
Tie once then pull the rolls out.
When you are trimming your pom poms leave the string tail nice and long.
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.
I love my yarn rug.
I hope you got inspired and off you go to diy your own unique pom pom rug.
Doubling up your string will reinforce your pom poms and keep them from falling apart.
The bigger the rug the more yarn you ll need.
The pom poms will be tied to this to form the rug itself.
Set the smallest pom pom maker aside as you will not need it.
Be sure to check thrift stores and second hand stores for lower prices.
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.
It will be used to make the pom poms for the rug.
Be sure to leave two long tails on the pom poms when trimming them to shape so you can tie onto the rug canvas.
This one above was for a smaller pom pom the rolls below are for a larger one.
Now tie even tighter with the rolls out.
We liked the look of the rug to have different size pom poms.
Following that design makes your life easy and you ll finish the pom pom rug faster.
That should leave about 1 2 inch of the canvas grid on all sides.