How do I paint a rug?
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Here's a post that might help you - https://www.homestoriesatoz.com/diy/how-to-paint-a-rug.html
Hi Elaine,
You can only really paint a flat pile rug. Use a roller - that's best!
https://www.hometalk.com/diy/paint/how-to-stencil-paint-carpet-13989381
https://www.hometalk.com/diy/decorate/rooms/how-to-paint-an-old-carpet-26920138
How to Stencil & Paint Carpet
How to Paint an Old Carpet
There are lots of ideas here:
https://www.hometalk.com/search/posts?filter=paint%20rug
Hello Elaine,
If flat pile, with a roller and Chalk Paint. When dry seal with Clear or antique wax.
Here is a video that will help: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aghhzJMscZs