How To Weave A Table Mat

Trim end of leaflets protruding through.

How to weave a table mat.

If you look at the partly woven mat at this stage you will find the extra length of leaves in an above and below position. You can weave placemats out of ribbons construction paper heavier types of paper and incorporate decorative materials like glitter sequins the sky is the limit. You can laminate it. This will automatically make the weave at far end.

Insert the folded portion through other leaflets in perpendicular in the same pattern as above and below. Continue to weave till you reach the other end. Step 1 get inspired and choose materials. With a yarn needle weave yarn under next two strands but before pulling all the way through insert needle through the loop that is created kind of like a blanket stitch pull gently to secure repeat with next two strands and across.

When you are done collecting supplies be sure you have at least the basics scissors construction paper glue ruler and step 2 cut one inch 2 5 cm wide strips of construction paper your choice of colors. The second layer is weaved opposite to the first one again in an up down pattern as shown. First take the leaflets at one side which are below and fold them over the end leaf. Paperwavetablemat tablemat summerholidayactivity in this video i will show you how to make different type of table mat.

Once the yarn is wound over the nail at other end 01 02 or 03 and so on just tighten the yarn at right hand and wound over the nail 01a 01b or 01c and so on. Start weaving from another end alternately inserting the safety pin with the yarn in an up down pattern the second layer is weaved opposite to the first one again in an up down pattern as shown continue to weave till you reach the other end. Keep the loose end of yarns in your right hand and do the weave with fingers of left hand. Start weaving from other end alternately inserting the safety pin with the yarn in an up down pattern.

Required meteriels 1 two different color sheets.