Rope Rug Climbing

This video shows you how to turn an old climbing rope into a woven rope rug that would be ideal for your bathroom or front door.

Rope rug climbing.

Finally you can step on it all you want. This tutorial requires 16 worth of clothesline rope and some hardcore crochet skills and the. The project came from here originally. Michelle edgemont add to entryway.

We found very informative posts on supertopo and summitpost on how to weave a rope rug. Old climbing rope rug from imgur. There are tons of articles and videos detailing how to create your very own rope rug. Buy and dye some dollar store clotheslines or recycle your old climbing ropes and get to knitting crocheting coiling or just good old fashioned gluing.

Use a few coats to completely cover the rope. This project is similar to this instructable but this project has a different approach. We really liked the detail provided by the summitpost article as well as the idea of using a home made peg board. In addition to the printed pattern you ll need a a couple 20 meter sections of climbing rope a piece of wood some nails and something to cut the rope and treat the ends so that they don t fray.

Dimensions are 2 1 3 x 1 3 4. To finish the rug use your fabric strip to wrap your end of the rope similar to how you wrapped the rope at the beginning of the rug just make sure the end of the rope is covered and sew down the middle to secure. In this tutorial we used a two tone climbing rope. Using the zigzag stitch tuck the end of the rope under your rug so it disappears from sight and sew over it to secure.

Rugs can also be sewn the resulting rugs are larger a circle has roughly a 35 diameter for a 60m rope and flat. The silicone paint and polyester rope can be wiped clean. Use your brand new rug in your entryway to wipe off snow covered boots or wet spring shoes. Half of the rope is solid green and half is a patterned green.

You spent years avoiding stepping on your rope and yelling at your friends when they did. By hand expect to spend several days at 2 3hr per day. You ll also find there a list of the materials and tools you ll need to make the rug mat. Sewn rugs are much more durable than the tape and glue variety.

While winter brings to mind ornate wool rugs and sturdy but plain salt and snow soaked doormats summer rugs can be lighter and more playful. A classic use for old rope. Use the plasti dip as paint and cover one side of the rope rug. A quadruple weave rug we made from retired 10 2mm x 60m climbing rope.

The only supplies you need to craft this outdoor inspired decoration is a climbing rope and a lighter. A rope rug is a simple and creative way to bring climbing into your home.