How To Make A Fleece Pom Pom Rug

This fun diy will leave your room stylish.

How to make a fleece pom pom rug.

When you are trimming your pom poms leave the string tail nice and long. Pom pom rugs look and feel grea. Repeat with the remaining yarn to make lots and lots of pom poms. It s helpful to lay out the rug liner and arrange the finished pom poms on top of it to gauge how many you will need to make.

For our rug we made about 150 pom poms. How to make a pom pom rug. Looking to amp up your home decor. Make your own pom poms if you are making any pom poms for your rug you will need the next 10 steps.

If you want to make the rug even more durable use a double layer of the non slip mat. Sew the pom pom trim around the blanket using a wide zig zag stitch. Doubling up your string will reinforce your pom poms and keep them from falling apart. Overall i used about 90 bundles and tied the bundles in a 8 8 grid.

The first step for making your own large pom is to grab 2 toilet paper rolls and while keeping them together wrap yarn around the rolls a bunch of times. Don t tie too tight though or you might break the mat. Tie the pom poms onto the mat using the strings then tie every 2 pom poms together to make them more secure and durable. 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.

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. How about this fun colorful pom pom rug. You will need to sew the trim on the wrong side of your blanket so that the trim attached to the pom poms is hidden from the back. You can adjust as you go along.

If you are just using pre made pom poms you can skip ahead. This will all make more sense with the instruction booklet that s included in the kit. I used 180 pom poms for my 18 20 rug but my pom poms weren t very big. Much like the previous trim you don t need to pin the pom poms to the blanket.

The tails will attach our pom to the rug backing.