Do-it-yourself carpet of pompons

Recently, various hand made items have been very popular in interior decoration. It is beautiful, stylish and fashionable. You can make such an element with your own hands, or you can buy it from needlewomen. Consider how to make carpets from pompons with your own hands, this will be a mini master class. Your product will certainly turn out to be really beautiful and unique. It is worth stocking up with the necessary materials, inspiration, patience and you can safely get to work.

What materials will you need

The main component in the manufacture of the rug from pompons will be soft yarn. Undoubtedly, each needlewoman in the home chest will have several skeins of yarn, and if not, they can be purchased without problems.

REFERENCE. The combination of colors can be very different, as you please, there are no restrictions. You can even create some kind of picture or a funny little animal.

Prepare the following materials for work:

• You will need yarn. The composition is unimportant.

REFERENCE. You can use old knitted sweaters or other things from yarn, they will need to be dissolved. The loose thread will turn wavy, so it will need to be steamed.

• The basis will be a carpet canvas, it can also be a tapestry cloth or a regular grid for growing vegetables. If you wish, you can independently crochet the filet net. But it’s easier to get a net anyway, especially since it is inexpensive.
• A template will be required. To do this, prepare cardboard.
• Need a needle, scissors, pair of compasses, a pen, a crochet hook.

This is a sample list that you can vary. For example, a compass can be replaced with a bowl or plate.

Ball Mat Technique

There are different ways to make pompoms for rugs, consider a method using two circles cut from cardboard.

The algorithm of your actions:

1. You need to prepare two cardboard blanks, as indicated in the photo. The radius of the basics should be selected depending on the desired size of the pompom.
2. Fold the two blanks together.
3. Wind a thread on them. Please note that the more yarn you wind on the blanks. All the more magnificent is your pompom.
4. Take small scissors and cut the thread along the side border.
5. Open the cardboard blanks slightly. Be careful not to spill the yarn.
6. Tie the product in the middle with another thread.
7. Remove the cardboard base and straighten the resulting pompom. If necessary, cut it a little in length to align it.

Thus, it is necessary to make the required number of pompons.

We make a carpet of pompons with our own hands

Before you start assembling such an unusual rug, you need to think about what shape it will be, what color. The required number of balls and their color will depend on this. If you want to make a warmer rug, you can make an additional pad of synthetic winterizer. For this, a double base is made, into which the synthetic winterizer is sewn.

Carpet from pompons step by step

The mat assembly process consists of several stages:

1. The thread with which you tied the pompom must be tied to the base. Do this gradually by tying the ball one by one. For convenience, you can use a large needle.
2. Sew the balls tightly together to form a product so that there are no gaps. Thus make a dense base.
3. When all the balls of thread are sewn from the wrong side, it is necessary to tightly tie, if necessary, to thread.
4. In order to make the wrong side beautiful, you can sew or glue a piece of fabric on it. It can be old jeans or a T-shirt.

Following the given tips and recommendations, you can easily create a unique element of the interior. The rug can be made small and put near the bed, or you can make a large product. It all depends on your desire, patience and capabilities. In the nursery, you should definitely make such a rug. After all, this is a bright decor that can be made in the form of a fairy tale hero. Your child will certainly appreciate the efforts and will be delighted with such a new thing in his room.