How To Hang A Rya Rug

I recently knotted a rya wall hanging on this type of backing and was thrilled with how dense the rya is.

How to hang a rya rug.

For more information please visit scandinavian weaves workshop. Mesh rug canvas cut to desired. The second method of hanging an area rug on the wall involves the use of a curtain rod. In this method of rya making the rya knots are made at the same time as the background cloth is woven.

0 00 rya rugs have been woven in finland and scandinavia since 1500 s 0 50 rya rug warp and weft are hemp yarn 1 40 cut the rya pile into lengths 3 50 tying. I like to create an even base where every square along the bottom edge is filled. Payment and delivery times i generally request a 50 non refundable deposit for custom orders. I was born into a rya rug family.

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. If you are attaching the hooks to studs you may need to sew multiple canvas strips into the back of your rug leaving a small exposed space for the rod to rest on the hook since the hooks may not be at the end of the rod. The rug should slip easily onto the hooks and rest securely on the wall. Melinda byrd creates a scandinavian rya rug.

Then since i m still working with longer pieces i like to add sections randomly. It is the best way to be informed of the re emergence of my rya services kits. Please hang your rya rug in a place that is not in direct sunlight to help preserve the brightness of the colours. Once very popular in the united states starting in the 1950s.

It gives it a nice piece. Make offer mid century danish abstract orange red brown tones rya rug wall hanging art mid century danish modern rya style shag rug carpet vintage knoll style 8x10 795 00. Rya rug materials can now be found again. This covers the cost of some of my yarns and materials should you change your mind.