Stitch the ribbon to cover the raw edges.
How to make a roll up chalkboard mat.
One side is made from chalkcloth the other from fabric covered in clear vinyl.
Makes a great party favor or the perfect gift to stuff into an easter basket this spring.
Sarah from the split stitch shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a roll up chalkboard and dry erase drawing mat.
Roll up chalkboard and dry erase drawing mat.
Throw them in tow for long car rides or to play with just about anywhere.
Roll up chalk mat with pockets.
This fabulous new roll up chalk mat and wipe clean placemat is an ingenious idea for when you are a busy family often living life on the hop.
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May 27 by anne weaver.
When the glue is dry apply a thin even coat of clear chalkboard paint in a horizontal direction over the top of the placemat.
Photo from maggie muggins designs.
Insert a size 90 needle to stitch through all the layers.
Allow the paint to cure for a full 24 hours.
I usually make 2 3 slots each about 3 4 wide for chalk and one larger slot for a piece of sponge or paper towel.
Maggie from maggie muggins designs shares a tutorial showing how to make this fun roll up chalk mat.
Sew the vinyl to the chalk cloth add your trim maybe add a pocket for the chalk and add a ribbon to one end so that the mat can be rolled and secured shut.
Top stitch lines to make individual slots for the chalk.
Use wonder tape double sided tape that washes away and won t gum your needles to tape down all 4 edges of fabric to chalk cloth.
Machine baste or glue stick the chalkboard to the fabric.
It even includes little pockets next to the drawing area for storing chalk and a small eraser.
This clever roll upchalk mat is ideal for taking out.
Learn to sew the chalk mat roll up.
Insert chalk holder into mat.