Place a sheet of cardboard or a fabric cutting mat on the floor.
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Cut along the.
Set the spare carpet piece face down on top of the.
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Cut out the background rug placing the carpet on corrugated cardboard or other surface that cannot be damaged if cut.
Use a black marker and straightedge to mark the carpet backing where you want to cut it.
Measure the area in front of the door with a tape measure to determine the best width and length for the finished rug.
Use the straightedge to guide your carpet knife as you cut the carpet to ensure a clean straight cut.
The grippers on the back of the mat will help the mat to grip on to the carpet pile to prevent the mat from.
Choose a mat with a gripper or claw type backing.
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Make a template of the shapes you will use.
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If you are placing your mat on a carpet select gripper backing.
If you want to make a patterned rug choose the colors you will.
Cut the rug to shape.
Decide what size and shape your rug should be.
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Choose the carpet from which you will make your rug.
In my case i wanted a semi circular rug to go in front of a disused.
Trim straight edges unroll the carpet remnant and place it face down on a flat surface.
Bind it yourself with a carpet edge binding.
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