This rug became my canvas to create my own design.
Diy painted jute rug.
Geometric painted rug this colorful area rug is made using a large piece of canvas a rug gripper and a few different acrylic craft paint colors.
The triangles are then measured and marked using a ruler and pencil.
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Paint inside the traced lines using a mix of brushing and dabbing motions to work the paint into the rug fibers.
Wrap the jute around itself periodically securing the jute with additional dollops of adhesive when needed.
Once i mixed the paint and fabric medium i just applied the mixture with a sponge brush.
Use spray paint for a large area rug as well as covering the many curves and indents common on jute rugs.
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Create rug place a generous dollop of clear adhesive caulk onto the center dot then place one end of your jute rope onto the adhesive.
I wanted the variations of different shades of red.
This rug base is also from ikea and the small size makes it an easy first time painted rug project to tackle.
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I didn t want a solid red rug.
Painted chevron rug of course i had to paint a chevron rug.
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How to paint a rug.
Repeat until you have reached the edge of your drawer liner base.
Using a smaller brush size made it fairly easy to stay in the lines but since we were aiming for an artisanal vibe we didn t worry too much about it.
Once i finished painting the rug i let it dry completely.
Apply a mildew resistant primer before adding your colored paint.