POMPOM RUG FULL

Remember, you don’t want to hurt yourself, and you will need to take the yarn off your fingers. Put 4 fingers together and wrap the yarn around 12 times. Hold the end of the yarn between your fingers. Bunch of ideas are floating around the net using toilet paper rolls, or pom pom maker, but I used my fingers. Mix and match pastel colors with blue to create a coastal decor rug.Make a heart on the middle of the yarn rug.Make flowers from different color yarns.It reminds me a little to the native Indian motive you can see on blankets, towels, and other boho home decor items. At the end decided with a boho geometric look. I wanted to have a simple boho decoration and toyed around with different ideas. The designing phase was probably the most enjoyable part for me. You can make your pom pom rug for a fraction of my cost. I know I know it is not the cheapest DIY, but remember I chose an expensive yarn and a big size rug. 1 pad of 5′ by 8′ for $15.Īll my cost was around $100. If you have yarn left from old projects, make a colorful bathroom rug from them for FREE!Ģ. However, there are so many ideas on Pinterest with medium weight yarns, and they are as beautiful as my pom pom rug. Talking about saving money, eeh? Well, that didn’t go well for me, but I loved loved loved the Bernat yarn for its softness and chunkiness and couldn’t imagine buying a different one. Prices are changing all the time, so check and make sure it fits your budget. Back then, when I purchased my chenille blanket yarn, a pack of six rolls was $28.95 on Amazon, and I needed 14 rolls.

POMPOM RUG FULL

So based on my rug’s size here is the full cost:ġ. You might want to have something smaller for your bathroom or next to your bed. So I suggest you find a bath mat or mash mat something like this: You need these pads with holes because that’s where you are gonna tie each pom pom.Įxtra tip: the mash mat I found in Walmart had small holes, and it was a little challenging to pull the pom-pom’s tie through them. I chose 5′ by 8′ pad in Walmart, but again you can order these pads from Amazon too. Which mesh mat is the best for rug making They are not too thick, but super soft, and you can create a beautiful fluffy pom pom.Įxtra tip: If you decide to buy bulky or chunky yarn for this DIY, don’t buy wool or merino. I chose these Bernat blanket chenille yarn for my project. They are super fluffy, and you can use them to make hand-knitted blankets, yarn rugs, knitted pillowcases.

If you like knitting and crocheting blankets, you might have some at home already.īulky or chunky yarns.These are my all-time favorites. They also work well for a regular textured bath rug or small area rugs.

I used it to tie my pom poms together and to secure them to the mash mat. It depends on how textured and fluffy you want your yarn rug. What is the best yarn for the pom pom rug? Please see my full disclosure at the bottom of the page. Please note that this article contains affiliate links. 😉 I hope you’ll find inspiration in this post, and you’ll make at least one fluffy pom pom rug for your bathroom, living room, or bedroom.

The step-by-step tutorial is easy to follow, and you’ll be making a beautiful area rug in no time. I used a mesh mat and the best yarn for fluffy pom poms.Įven if you are not that crafty, you will be able to make this cute yarn rug. It is a geometric design, and if you like a little boho style in your home decor, you can follow my rug design pattern. Today I’m gonna show you my new pom pom rug.

Pompom rug