How To Finish Off A Peg Loom Rug

A larger peg loom would make brilliant rugs or cushions and you could use super chunky wool or even cut up t shirts.

How to finish off a peg loom rug. She uses sheep wo. When pegs are full pick up each peg and push down the weave onto the strings and replace the peg repeat. I know that this is the very basics of peg looming and that you can get really fancy with patterns and finishing. Weave in and out of all the pegs when you get to the end come around the last peg and weave in and out the way back.

To start off make a slip knot and place it over the first peg. Continue until your pegs are full. Weaving on your peg loom. Take a length of rag and tie it round the peg at the end of the loom either end and weave the material in and out of the pegs when you get to the last peg simply come back weaving the.

You could also use a natural branch to hang your weave from if you prefer as long as what you use is a few inches wider then your weave. Strong cotton or linen warp is best however if for wearing use a high twist woollen warp.