Creating A Giant Floor Cloth

If you think you may want to polycoat the final product then grab some polycoat spray on or brush too.

Creating a giant floor cloth.

Our heavyweight numbered ducks are the best option for canvas floor cloths. This space should be dust free well lit and well ventilated. Seal the floor cloth with water based polyurethane. 3 4 of a yard of 60 wide canvas will make two floor cloths press an approximate 1 2 hem on all four sides.

At our giant floor stores we have the area s best selection and largest inventory of flooring in northeastern pennsylvania. To make your floor cloth slip proof you can apply a liquid rubber backing available at most craft stores. Giant floor has 3 locations in nepa including. When the wax dries hand buff the surface.

Our vintage vinyl floor cloths include 900 unique patterns in warm colors with. Scranton wilkes barre bartonsville. These floor cloths can even be used in controlled outdoor settings or in a screened in porch. If desired you may apply a final coat of paste wax using a soft cloth.

One of the key elements of my plan was a rug to cover to a good portion of the tiled floor. Gather outdoor fabric a tarp from the paint section of the home improvement store duct tape and spray adhesive. For this week s installment of the one room challenge i decided to make a floor cloth from a drop cloth as the search for a suitable runner was proving to be fruitless. Fabric for floor cloths.

Big duck canvas fabric warehouse offers a wide range of fabric options ideal for making cotton canvas floor cloths or canvas floor mats. Let the sealer dry completely between coats. Cut the rug backing slightly smaller than the hemmed rectangle. Custom sizes are also available for most designs.

Most patterns are offered in 13 standard sizes ranging from 20 x 30 to 120 x 120. Here s one more look at the finished floor cloth. Floor clothes are a wonderful project for artists of all levels. You ll probably need two or three coats just to make it extra durable.

Place the rug backing under the hems on the floor cloth. This room is the room that we enter and exit our house 99 5 of the time. For a traditional floor cloth you ll need linseed oil a large paintbrush oil based paints assorted stencils with early american or colonial designs small brushes sponges or foam pouncing. All of our fabrics are offered at factory direct wholesale pricing for cut yardage and bulk orders.

Cut the canvas into the size desired.