How To Hang A Heavy Blanket On The Wall
The hooks can be removed without damaging the wall.
How to hang a heavy blanket on the wall. If you ever take the blanket you might have tiny marks that resemble a stitch hole. Using only a handful around the corners will result in a droopy appearance. You can also create your own hanging system. That s why a certain kind of frame is needed for mounting.
One of the most secure ways to hang your moving blanket directly onto the wall is to nail it into place. Also hanging a heavy blanket on the wall will need a lot of pins. Thicker blankets may only need pins every 10 to 12 inchesto stay flat. Find a metal rod slightly shorter than the width of the haanging.
The hooks come in various sizes and the packaging states how much weight they will support. You can avoid this by placing a pin every few inches. The rozeta as any other crochet piece can be just hang onto the wall but because it is big and heavy it can stretch a lot and lose its shape. Hang the blanket with nails if you are planning to leave it up for a while.
Hand sew a strip of cotton twill rug binding straight along the hanging edge. It is hung from a decorative curtain rod with cafe curtain clips with the rod suspended from two of those hooks which attach with peel and stick adhesive. Paint or varnish the rod to prevent rust and rust stains transferring to the blanket. Wrap the blanket around the small canvas so the area you wish to display is centered on the canvas.
If the wall hanging is too heavy for velcro a casing is the way to go. Install a curtain rod at the top of your wall then fold the end of a blanket over a dowel rod and stitch it together on the back or create a rod. For a larger canvas stitch the blanket onto the canvas near the perimeter of the blanket. One of them was evelien van der drift.
Some cal followers mounted their blankets and shared pictures on facebook and instagram.