latch hook finishing instructions

LATCH HOOK FINISHING INSTRUCTIONS
**ADULT SUPERVISION RECOMMENDED**
Basic Finishing Instructions
1. Carefully trim any uneven yarns with a pair of scissors.
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2. Trim your canvas, leaving
a 1” [2.5 cm] border around
your design.
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3. Fold border to the back of
your project.
Basic Finishing Instructions
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4. Whip stitch border into
place.
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LATCH HOOK FINISHING INSTRUCTIONS
**ADULT SUPERVISION RECOMMENDED**
Making a Pillow Instructions
For best results use pillow form
(sold separately).
1. Carefully trim any uneven yarns with a pair
of scissors.
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2. Trim your canvas, leaving a 1” [2.5 cm]
border around your design.
3. Cut a piece of fabric for the back of the
pillow 1” [2.5 cm] larger than your design.
4. With the right sides of your design and your
fabric together, sew along 3 sides.
5. Turn right side out and insert pillow form.
6. Whip stitch remaining side closed.
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LATCH HOOK FINISHING INSTRUCTIONS
**ADULT SUPERVISION RECOMMENDED**
Making a Rug
1. Carefully trim any uneven yarns with a pair of scissors.
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2. Trim your canvas, leaving a 1” [2.5 cm]
border around your design.
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3. Fold border to the back of your project.
Making a Rug Instructions
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Making a Rug cont.
4. Place binding over folded edge and sew in place (see A). Miter binding at corners so rug will
lay flat (see B,C,D)
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B
C
D
Making a Rug Instructions
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LATCH HOOK FINISHING INSTRUCTIONS
**ADULT SUPERVISION RECOMMENDED**
Making a Wall Hanging
For best results use rug binding
1. Carefully trim any uneven yarns with a pair
of scissors.
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2. Trim your canvas, leaving a 1” [2.5 cm]
border around your design.
3. Cut a length of rug binding the same
length as the top of your design to create a
pocket for the dowel or rod.
4. Stitch the rug binding in place, leaving
both ends open so dowel or rod can be
inserted.
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