As you can see this is something you can do yourself if the rug is small to medium sized and not very heavy.
How to hang hooked rug on wall.
Benefits of hanging rug on wall.
Hang the rug via the twine on a nail or stud on your wall.
Sew an extra length of rug binding along the top directly over the rug binding sewn on to cover the edge of your backing.
This method only works on small pieces such as the wrong sized stair riser i hooked recently.
The second method of hanging an area rug on the wall involves the use of a curtain rod.
A simple way to hang your rug hooking on the wall.
March 12 2018 by cindi gay.
Rod method 2 then of course there is the sheath or pocket way to hang a rug.
The easiest way to hang a rug on a wall is to purchase 4 tack strips which are thin boards with sharp tacks sticking from them.
However if you are planning on attaching the rug all over to the wall you will have to repeat the same on all 4 sides and that s it.
Tie the loose ends of the twine together outside of the pipe.
Then cut the tack strips to the length of each side of the rug and coat them in a clear finish or with paint to prevent damage to the rug from the wood acid.
Precisely yes but you do need to be careful.
I m describing this method as a way to fix a mistake.
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.
Firstly rug size matters.
Secondly you need to be extra cautious while dealing with oriental rugs so to prevent damage to both the rug and the wall.
Fold half of the rug over the pipe so that the rug is draping down on both sides.
For a freely hanging rug you only need to attach the top edge of the rug.
For a larger or heavier.
So can you hang a rug on the wall.
Hence the more massive the rug the heavier it tends to be.
I whipped it with my usual finishing technique instead of folding the edges back and whipping.
If you are hanging the rug over a large piece of furniture balance it between the ceiling and the top of the furnishing.
Hang the rod on the brackets that came with the set.