How can you secure the edges of a carpet remnant?
I'm looking for an area rug (8x10). I don't want a design and shags are expensive. I was thinking of checking out remnants but what do you do with the edge???
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Hello. Have a look at this clever idea. Hope this helps
https://www.hometalk.com/diy/floors-ceilings/beautiful-area-carpets-on-a-budget-36938306?r=2
Beautiful Area Carpets on a Budget
You can bind it or have it bound, many remnants from a carpet store will do that.
you use edge binding and sew it on with a curved needle.