While winter brings to mind ornate wool rugs and sturdy but plain salt and snow soaked doormats summer rugs can be lighter and more playful.
Climbing rope rug pattern.
Please print the pattern s ketch in din a2.
A rope cutter borrow one from your local dealer or climbing gym alternatively use a knife and a lighter.
What you will need for your rope mat.
Here we re going to show you how to turn your old climbing rope into a rug.
40 m of old climbing rope or two 20 m ropes.
To finish the rug use your fabric strip to wrap your end of the rope similar to how you wrapped the rope at the beginning of the rug just make sure the end of the rope is covered and sew down the middle to secure.
Rugs can also be sewn the resulting rugs are larger a circle has roughly a 35 diameter for a 60m rope and flat.
By hand expect to spend several days at 2 3hr per day.
18 nails at least 5 cm of length.
You ll also find there a list of the materials and tools you ll need to make the rug mat.
In addition to the printed pattern you ll need a a couple 20 meter sections of climbing rope a piece of wood some nails and something to cut the rope and treat the ends so that they don t fray.
Buy and dye some dollar store clotheslines or recycle your old climbing ropes and get to knitting crocheting coiling or just good old fashioned gluing.
Climbing ropes can be re purposed into a number of cool items.
Sewn rugs are much more durable than the tape and glue variety.
This tutorial requires 16 worth of clothesline rope and some hardcore crochet skills and the.
A wooden board of 75 x 65 cm.