How To Make A Rug Yarn Pom Poms With Cardboard

The larger circle determines the diameter of your finished pom pom.

How to make a rug yarn pom poms with cardboard.

Yarn any color s that makes you happy this pack has a great color assortment for a great price sharp scissors i love this brand my grandmother bought me my first pair of real fabric sewing scissors. By making a few sizes of templates you can make several sizes of pom poms. Circle objects to trace i used the bottom of a glass and a small spool of thread. Here s what you are going to need to make your pom poms.

Yarn wool or the desired colour. Supplies needed to make yarn pom poms. Trace a larger circle with a smaller circle inside. Use the lids and other round items to trace circles onto the cardboard.

Cardboard i used cardboard from a cereal box scissors the less bulky they are the easier time you will have getting them under the yarn and cutting also make sure they are sharp enough to cut yarn no safety scissors. You need to make sure of a few things before an attempt to clean your rug. When you are making the pom poms you need to make sure to wrap your tie string around at least twice and really ratchet down and tighten as much as you can. Make sure you use acrylic yarn to make your diy rug or at least something that is 100 washable.

A circle template eg a glass a small circle eg a coin pen scissors. We now have a printable template for a 3inch and a 2 5inch pom pom as well as printable instructions over in the teacher s pay teacher s store hop over if you want to grab a copy. Make cardboard pom pom templates. This tutorial will show you how to make a yarn pom pom.