Set aside the fabric and immediately start rolling out more Mod Podge onto the top of the canvas drop cloth.
TIP: do this step on top of the drop cloth! As you roll the Mod Podge onto the fabric, it may see through and without a protective layer underneath, you may end up with a sticky floor! You’ll want a decent coat of Mod Podge on the entire piece of fabric. Plop down the Mod Podge and start spreading it around with the paint roller.
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Enough space to stretch out the full length of fabric and drop cloth.įirst, turn the fabric so the wrong side is facing up.
A canvas drop cloth that is big enough to fit the final dimensions of your rug.A rug pad that is big enough to fit the final dimensions of your rug.I purchased 2 yards and of course I used my 50% off coupon to save some serious dolla dolla billz. The length will depend on what size rug you want. Fabric – I opted for home decor fabric which usually measures about 54″ wide which is a nice size for a rug.Here’s how you can make your own DIY Mod Podge fabric rug. Much cheaper than the rugs I wanted to buy.
It’s a great DIY and rings in at about $130 for a 5×8 rug. This rug is 100% funtional, stylish, durable and completely customizable since you have all the control over the pattern you select. So I tried my hand at making my own using a few yards of home decorator fabric…and I’m here to report that it worked splendidly! Like, no joke. I needed a large area rug but all the cool options were way too pricey…in the $800 range…no, thank you. With the recent studio move and accompanying rent increase, I wanted to add some bright color to the space without reliving my two-week-old-lasagna days. Those years were pretty lean and even though things are much better these days, I can still appreciate the art of creatively saving a buck. Or during grad school when I would cook an entire lasagna and live off it for at least two weeks. Necessity is the mother of invention, right? Well, I like to think that being broke is also the mother of invention. Like the year after college when I figured out fill nail holes with toothpaste. DIY Mod Podge Fabric Rug | Damask Love bloglovin Bloglovin icon email facebook Facebook icon instagram Instagram icon linkedin LinkedIn icon pinterest Pinterest icon rss RSS icon soundcloud SoundCloud icon twitter Twitter icon youtube banana Banana graphic bananaleaf Banana leaf graphic bird-with-leaves Bird with leaves graphic blue-chocolate-popsicle Blue chocolate popsicle graphic blue-popsicle Blue popsicle graphic cactus-flower-top Cactus w/ flower top graphic cactus-pink-top Cactus w/ pink top graphic cactus-yellow-top Cactus w/ yellow top graphic cherries Cherries graphic coconut Coconut graphic coffee-cup Coffee cup graphic firecracker-popsicle Firecracker popsicle graphic flamingo Flamingo graphic frozen-banana Frozen banana graphic kiwi-popsicle Kiwi popsicle graphic kiwi Kiwi slice lemon-wedge Lemon wedge graphic lime-wedge Lime wedge graphic orange-popsicle Orange popsicle graphic pineapple Pineapple graphic pink-chocolate-ice-cream-pop Pink chocolate ice cream pop grahpic pink-ice-cream-pop Pink ice cream pop graphic pink-popsicle Pink popsicle graphic pink-sundae-cone Pink sundae cone graphic pink-swirl-cone Pink swirl cone graphic pizza-slice-basil Pizza slice w/ basil graphic pizza-slice-olives Pizza slice w/ olives graphic pizza-slice-onions Pizza slice w/ onions graphic rainbow-swirl-cone Rainbow swirl cone graphic rainbow-waffle-cone Rainbow waffle cone graphic strawberries Strawberries graphic strawberry Strawberry graphic sun Sun graphic text-hello Hello text graphic text-shine-on Shine On text graphic text-yay Yay text graphic watermelon-large Watermelon slice (large) graphic watermelon-small Watermelon slice (small) graphic