These last few months have been a bit crazy.
How to make a latch hooked rug.
Fold an edge over one or two times and whipstitch around the edge until secure.
It can be used to make small rugs wall hangings or pillows.
If you don t want to wait for a pricey digital transfer onto latch hook cloth create your own pattern the old fashioned way.
I started with knocking off my own mondrian inspired painting over at mom spark.
Make your own rug pillow or wall hanging using these basic steps to get you started.
Latch hook rugs aren t just for kids anymore.
Latch hooking is a craft in which short segments of yarn are tied to the horizontal strands of a small or medium sized canvas grid.
There are many easy patterns and plenty of advanced patterns to choose from.
Blank latch hook canvas latch hook yarn you can buy pre cut latch hook yarn but to save money i cut mine by hand 2.
The hook will need to go under and through.
Purchase a latch hooked rug.
The craft kits you may remember from childhood have given way to a more sophisticated art form.
It is the dainty version of rug making which uses grids large enough to cover a floor and fewer colors than latch hooking.
Latch hooking a rug is simple relaxing and fun.
Fiber artists sell photorealistic latch hook work at craft fairs and online.
Repeat on all for sides to bind the edges of the rug.
One way you can turn a small latch hook project into a useful household decorative item is to make it into a pillow.
You d think my house would be spotless but it s definitely not.
With a simple repeating pattern it s a great first time hooking project.
Part two of this wave of primary colors is a new rug for my.
Push your hook through a square.
It s so strange that i haven t really left the house and yet i feel like i ve hardly gotten anything done.
You see i ve always loved neo plasticism of piet mondrian and recently decided that i wanted to make my kitchen into a cubist s dream.
Wall hangings rugs and pillows are just a few of the types of items that can be made with the latch hook process.