Creating A Giant Floor Cloth

Our heavyweight numbered ducks are the best option for canvas floor cloths.

Creating a giant floor cloth.

Giant floor has 3 locations in nepa including. How to make floor cloths before you begin set up a work space where you can leave the floor cloth to dry undisturbed for several hours. Fabric for floor cloths. This room is the room that we enter and exit our house 99 5 of the time.

This space should be dust free well lit and well ventilated. Then fold over 1 and press again on all four sides. One of the key elements of my plan was a rug to cover to a good portion of the tiled floor. All of our fabrics are offered at factory direct wholesale pricing for cut yardage and bulk orders.

Scranton wilkes barre bartonsville. Cut the rug backing slightly smaller than the hemmed rectangle. Cut the canvas into the size desired. Seal the floor cloth with water based polyurethane.

Floor clothes are a wonderful project for artists of all levels. Gather outdoor fabric a tarp from the paint section of the home improvement store duct tape and spray adhesive. 3 4 of a yard of 60 wide canvas will make two floor cloths press an approximate 1 2 hem on all four sides. These floor cloths can even be used in controlled outdoor settings or in a screened in porch.

Custom sizes are also available for most designs. You ll probably need two or three coats just to make it extra durable. To make your floor cloth slip proof you can apply a liquid rubber backing available at most craft stores. For a traditional floor cloth you ll need linseed oil a large paintbrush oil based paints assorted stencils with early american or colonial designs small brushes sponges or foam pouncing.

At our giant floor stores we have the area s best selection and largest inventory of flooring in northeastern pennsylvania. Most patterns are offered in 13 standard sizes ranging from 20 x 30 to 120 x 120. Let the sealer dry completely between coats. When the wax dries hand buff the surface.

Our vintage vinyl floor cloths include 900 unique patterns in warm colors with. Here s one more look at the finished floor cloth. Place the rug backing under the hems on the floor cloth. If desired you may apply a final coat of paste wax using a soft cloth.

If you think you may want to polycoat the final product then grab some polycoat spray on or brush too.