How To Make Pom Pom Rug Using Different Fabrics

The dollar tree non slip underlay that i used is 18 in by 28 in.

How to make pom pom rug using different fabrics.

Make sure the yarn is spread across the rolls evenly. Wrap your yarn around the paper rolls for a puffy pompom effect. 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. Around 2 3 per skein roll.

This will all make more sense with the instruction booklet that s included in the kit. The pom poms will be tied to this to form the rug itself. Be sure to check thrift stores and second hand stores for lower prices. The bigger the rug the more yarn you ll need.

Use care when cutting the pom poms to avoid cutting the yarn that ties it around the center. Cut the yarn after wrapping the tissue paper roll. However my pompom rug is turning into a bedspread for my granddaughter because she said that she was going to use the rug for a blanket. Attach a felt backing to the backside of the rug with fabric glue to add extra stability to the pom pom.

You need to make sure of a few things before an attempt to clean your rug. Make sure you use acrylic yarn to make your diy rug or at least something that is 100 washable. It will be used to make the pom poms for the rug. Using your hands press the paper rolls to make them flat.

Overall i used about 90 bundles and tied the bundles in a 8 8 grid. The bigger the paper roll the bigger the pompom will be.