Climbing Rope Mat Pattern

Make your very own climbing rope door mat rug.

Climbing rope mat pattern.

There s probably enough detail here to get you started it s certainly more than i could find. When you re finished it ll look something like this. Small rope mats make excellent tablemats and hot pads. Send me your old climbing rope and ill weave you a rug in the pattern above.

In addition to the printed pattern you ll need a a couple 20 meter sections of climbing rope a piece of wood some nails and something to cut the rope and treat the ends so that they don t fray. Make sure you don t pull it too tight. Using a sharpie i drew a diamond grid that teh rope will follow while creating a mat. The rope should be at least 50m 150ft in length if you want 3 passes blue rug if less than 50m i can still use the pattern above but with 2 passes pink.

Pat the mat down with your palms so that it lays flat. Any activity that involves ropes is potentially hazardous. I drew a border around the outside to remind myself to leave room for screws and such. Weave the fifth and final round by simply following the rope around the circuit as before.

Follow this step by step tutorial video to learn how to make a climbing rope rug using the ocean plait method and a retired climbing rope. I ve seen this thing referred to as an ocean mat a prolong knot a ladder mat and a sailor s true love mat whatever you want to call it it s a noble expression of the manly art of knot tying and this tutorial at the uk s scullion enterprises will show you how it s done. Any activity that involves ropes is potentially hazardous. Ensure that the ropes lie next to each other not on.

Make your own rope mat the step by step guide features a detailed video walkthrough presented by the lovely heather as well as text based instructions a printable pdf rope mat template and a list of all the materials required. If you like my video please hit like and subscribe if you d li. In order to fit larger size rope as well as small i made the diamond grid 3 holes on each side.