Think about how to position the shape on the available carpet particularly if the rug is going to go on top of the carpet it is made from.
													
																	Make a piece of carpet into a rug. 
									
	
		
	
																	If you need to join two pieces of carpeting together to make a long runner use seaming tape. 
																	Now let s dive into what materials you ll need. 
																	Let s look at each of these to see which is most cost effective with results you ll be happy with. 
																	There are three ways to make a rug out of carpet remnants gluing stapling or professional binding. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	You can probably come up with many other good ideas but these were just a few off the top of my head. 
																	For this project you will need. 
																	This product is a very good diy solution to make rugs out of carpet remnants. 
																	They can be integrated into the rug by taking a flat head screwdriver and running it around the edges where the carpet pieces meet. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	A carpet remnant can be turned into an area rug using ordinary tools and an adhesive carpet binding product. 
																	Otherwise just draw the outline on the back of a spare piece of carpet using an indelible pen. 
																	Work from the underside of the rug pressing the cut out pieces firmly into the base. 
																	Rather it requires that you have a professional do the work with. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	You love a piece of carpet remnant and want to turn it into a rug. 
																	You will probably have a lot of carpet fibers showing on the underside of the rug. 
																	If you want to make an area rug from a carpet remnant or from a swath of broadloom carpet off a roll there are several options for finishing the edges to prevent fraying. 
																	Bind it yourself with a diy carpet binding tape. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	The most common choices for carpet finishing are binding serging and fringing. 
																	You have spare carpet you want to find a good use for sell it at a garage sale.