How To Make A Rug Out Of Fur Fabric

Here are 7 ways to make a rag rug that can be used with both jersey or woven fabric.

How to make a rug out of fur fabric.

I made a huge diy rug 5 8 from scratch with just a handful of supplies. Lay the fur face down on the floor lay the underlay on top and get them perfectly lined up. You want to get into and cover the grain of the fabric. This is a great way to.

The fabric backing didn t have any stretch to it at all so it was very easy to get it really smooth without any wrinkles. Fabric with a tighter weave will not require as many coats as the duck cloth i am using does. Learn how to make a beautiful braided rug from your fabric scraps or worn out old clothing. Don t forget to subscribe to my channel.

After my diy weaving project i felt like i needed another challenge so i decided to tackle another large scale project that s been on my list a diy rug from scratch. Lay out the rug underlay and the faux fur fabric and cut them to the same size. In our case 5 7 feet step 2. And you can make one too any size you want.

The layers of poly are what make the fabric wipe able so your rug will stay clean. The underlay is anti slip so it ll stay in place pretty well while you work. Line up the raw edges of your main rug fabric and the border fabric that you just ripped into strips. Then i flipped the whole thing over to trim off the excess fur fabric.

I trimmed the fabric just a tiny bit bigger than the rug. You want to build up the layers of the poly so that the fabric is eventually totally covered. Make sure that the fur is going in the same direction and make sure to push the fur away from the edges to get a nice clean meeting of the edge line. Here s how it looked after i got both pieces firmly attached to the entire rug.

If you don t have a sewing machine there are plenty of easy rag rug making techniques that don t require sewing.