How To Make A Roll Up Chalkboard Mat

When the glue is dry apply a thin even coat of clear chalkboard paint in a horizontal direction over the top of the placemat.

How to make a roll up chalkboard mat. Stitch the ribbon to cover the raw edges. Allow the paint to cure for a full 24 hours. Top stitch lines to make individual slots for the chalk. Wait one hour and then apply another even layer of chalkboard paint this time in a vertical direction.

Insert a size 90 needle to stitch through all the layers. One side is made from chalkcloth the other from fabric covered in clear vinyl. It even includes little pockets next to the drawing area for storing chalk and a small eraser. Insert chalk holder into mat.

This fabulous new roll up chalk mat and wipe clean placemat is an ingenious idea for when you are a busy family often living life on the hop. This clever roll upchalk mat is ideal for taking out. Roll up chalk mat with pockets. Roll up chalkboard and dry erase drawing mat.

Machine baste or glue stick the chalkboard to the fabric. You could also try places like. Use wonder tape double sided tape that washes away and won t gum your needles to tape down all 4 edges of fabric to chalk cloth. Sarah from the split stitch shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a roll up chalkboard and dry erase drawing mat.

I usually make 2 3 slots each about 3 4 wide for chalk and one larger slot for a piece of sponge or paper towel. Maggie from maggie muggins designs shares a tutorial showing how to make this fun roll up chalk mat. May 27 by anne weaver. Throw them in tow for long car rides or to play with just about anywhere.

March 28 by anne weaver. Photo from maggie muggins designs. Learn to sew the chalk mat roll up.