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DIY Saturday: Make A Drop Cloth Rug

By Manuela Williams

Happy Weekend Everyone! Making your own rug from inexpensive drop cloths is such a great idea! You can personalize them in the colors and designs that work for your home. Here’s a great tutorial that shows you how.

how to make a drop cloth rug

How To Make A Stenciled Drop Cloth Rug.

Supplies:

  • Drop cloth cut to the size you need
  • A roll of cabinet liner to use under the rug to make it non-slip
  • Acrylic paints
  • Stencil
  • Paint brush

Directions:

Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links to Amazon and/or Etsy, which means that I may earn a small commission from some of the links in this post. Please see our Disclosure Page for more information.

See the tutorial at Lovely Crafty Home to see how to make your own Stenciled Drop Cloth Rug

*Please pin photos from the linked original source. Thanks!

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Comments

  1. Lisa Lynn says

    April 20, 2013 at 5:59 pm

    So pretty!

  2. Kathleen Grace says

    April 20, 2013 at 6:19 pm

    What a great idea! Thanks!

  3. Brenda Kula-Pruitt says

    April 20, 2013 at 6:25 pm

    Who would have thought? How beautiful.
    Brenda

  4. Deanna says

    April 20, 2013 at 8:05 pm

    Very nice!

  5. Cindy says

    April 20, 2013 at 9:58 pm

    Thanks for this very good idea!

  6. Recreate and decorate says

    April 21, 2013 at 5:20 am

    How cute and inexpensive! What a great way to customize too!

  7. Debbie says

    April 21, 2013 at 6:48 am

    I love that! I’ve always wanted to make one. I made one years ago from salvaged vinyl but have never done this.

    Pinning from original source like you requested.

  8. Debbie says

    April 21, 2013 at 6:51 am

    Wait. Can’t find the source. Must need more coffee

    • Manuela says

      April 21, 2013 at 8:24 am

      Aack! I’m so sorry! I totally put in the wrong link but I’ve corrected it now. Thanks Debbie 🙂

  9. Theresa H. Roach says

    April 21, 2013 at 7:42 pm

    Who knew? I have seen curtains made out of drop cloths but never a rug… you are incredibly talented:) Have a blessed week, HUGS!

  10. Julie says

    April 21, 2013 at 9:42 pm

    What a fun idea I would love to make one!

    • Manuela says

      April 23, 2013 at 3:42 pm

      I know! Me too! So many projects….so little time 😉

  11. Mimi Sue says

    April 22, 2013 at 12:46 am

    So adorable Manuela! Also love the map ideas. Mimi

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