Make Hand Painted Floor Cloth

The trick for painting a floor cloth is to make sure that the edges of the tape and labels are well adhered to the canvas.

Make hand painted floor cloth.

Distinctive hand painted canvas floor cloths. They can be a strong design element in a room or in contrast just a wonderful accent piece. I am hoping to make many more. And fell in love with them.

Vintage vinyl floor cloths by spicher company are a great reasonably priced alternative to traditional cottage rugs for family rooms kitchens baths offices and high traffic areas. See more ideas about floor cloth painted floor cloths painted floor. Make a striking painted canvas floor cloth for your outdoor space with a bit of paint and a drop cloth. I like the folk colonial designs the most but they can be made in any design that is desired.

See more ideas about floor cloth painted floor cloths painted floor. I have made a few of my own and really enjoyed working on them. Originally made from recycled ships sails they were used to cover dirt or wooden floors in early american homes. The one drawback to these hand painted cloths is that they tend to be quite expensive you could easily pay 1000 2000 for a cloth to cover your kitchen floor.

The flip side to that however is that they are relatively easy to make yourself. Patterns including diamonds squares and cubes were hand painted or stenciled frequently by the lady of the house. What a simple stunning alternative to a pricier outdoor rug. They are very durable and have an easy to clean non slip vinyl surface.

Ps contributor megan from the homes i have made is here today to show you exactly how it s done. These floor coverings make a wonderful focal point for a kitchen sink area or entryway or underneath a dining room table. Painted floorcloths hold up to substantial use. Canvas paints and sealants backed with recycled felt non skid backing and crafted into a colorful floor mat.

Painted canvas can be custom designed in any size color or design. My designs are unique whimsical and joyful. Nov 17 2016 i discovered this craft art form when i lived in upstate n y. Hand painted floorcloths are made of simple materials.

Hand painted floor cloths are a great alternative to area rugs. Aug 1 2016 explore sabrina spencer s board painted floor cloths followed by 246 people on pinterest. And when you paint be sure to brush your paint from the tape to the canvas to ensure that you will have a clean edge on stripes or dots.