I could not find a 4×6 with the right size honeycomb, but I am sure they do exist. Area Rug Pad (5×7) 5×7 is what I used, but a 4×6 would have been more than adequate.One skein Premier Yarns Cotton Fair Solid Yarn – White.Two skeins Lily Sugar’n Cream Yarn – Yellow.Four skeins Bernat Softee Chunky Yarn – Natural.Four skeins Bernat Softee Chunky Yarn, Grey Heather.Four skeins Bernat Softee Chunky Yarn – Fluffy Cloud White.The cotton pom-poms look like flower centers.įor my 24″ x 42″ sized rug, I used 15 skeins of yarn. I also chose to use cotton yarn for the center it adds a bit of contrast to the yarn I opted for the rest of the mat. You need to have a few different color yarns to create borders and contrasts. To make that pattern visible, I had to use three different color yarns and yellow yarn for the centers.Īny colors would work well with this rug mat, keep in mind if you use a single color, your rug will look more like polka-dots vs. I chose to design my rug with a flower pattern. I also test all my projects before publishing, and if something doesn’t work, I don’t share it! ~ I only ever recommend what tools or materials I use for my projects. If you click one and make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no additional cost to you. I feel like an idiot for not figuring it out sooner. The trick is in how you wind the yarn around the maker. I tend to do things the hard way first, and this rug was no exception.īut then I figured out how to crack out pom-poms almost four times faster than I was making them before, and the project suddenly didn’t feel so daunting. I haven’t posted in a while because I have been working on this pom-pom rug for what feels like, forever.
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