You can easily find the studs in your wall with a stud finder.
How to hang a latch hook rug on the wall.
You can use this latch hook rug canvas and hook to get the same shaggy wall hanging style.
It won t necessarily be any faster but it won t require some of the tools and skills you d need if you were wanting to weave the same thing.
If your rug is heavier you will probably need a sturdier hook to hang it on.
When hanging a heavy rug you need to place the hooks along the studs in the wall for added support.
A heavy cotton casing may be sewn onto the back of the rug again this should be hand sewn if hanging a handmade or antique rug to form a tube through which the curtain rod may be inserted.
After detecting the studs center the rug along two studs.
For a larger or heavier.
Then tie a piece of rope to the ends of the dowel to hang it.
Attach the hooks to the studs.
Sew an extra length of rug binding along the top directly over the rug binding sewn on to cover the edge of your backing.
The finished product can be used as a rug made into a pillow or hung on the wall as decoration.
There are many easy patterns and plenty of advanced patterns to choose from.
Make your own rug pillow or wall hanging using these basic steps to get you started.
Hang the rod on the brackets that came with the set.
If you want to hang your finished latch hook rug leave the ends open on the top piece of binding and insert a small dowel rod through the hole.
For a freely hanging rug you only need to attach the top edge of the rug.
Latch hooking a rug is simple relaxing and fun.
Purchase a latch hooked rug.
The second method of hanging an area rug on the wall involves the use of a curtain rod.
Plus you can customize the size of your wall hanging very quickly.
The design is crocheted into the canvas based on latch hook kit instructions or your own design.
Rod method 2 then of course there is the sheath or pocket way to hang a rug.
As you can see this is something you can do yourself if the rug is small to medium sized and not very heavy.