I ve met some pretty amazing and talented 10 year olds who can knit up a storm and i know they could do a great job with this project and i know a few 16 year olds who would start the project with gusto and never.
Making pom pom mat.
Using a pom pom making tool make enough pom poms to cover the surface when tightly packed together.
Make your own pom poms if you are making any pom poms for your rug you will need the next 10 steps.
You can use a bath mat as they usually come with big holes 3.
Robot activities for kids.
Supplies you need to make this diy pom pom rug.
Using a large set of tweezers students will build stronger small motor muscles they will need later on down the road as they learn handwriting skills.
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If you are just using pre made pom poms you can skip ahead.
Diy pom pom rug steps step 1.
How to make a pom pom rug.
These pre handwriting skill builders are great for strengthening the needed muscles.
Bulky yarn would work great and it would take fewer pom poms to complete.
Then start making pom poms.
Students use colorful pom poms to match the dots on each robot.
The pom poms themselves are not difficult especially if you use a pom pom maker and attaching them to the mat is pretty easy.
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However my pompom rug is turning into a bedspread for my granddaughter because she said that she was going to use the rug for a blanket.
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The first step for making your own large pom is to grab 2 toilet paper rolls and while keeping them together wrap yarn around the rolls a bunch of times.
The dollar tree non slip underlay that i used is 18 in by 28 in.
If you have enough stash of another yarn weight that you want to get rid off go ahead and use it.
First of all cut your rug mat into the dimensions or even the shape you want.
I wanted to make a larger rug so using 2 packages i cut the edges to make them even and then iknotted the two pieces together.
Yarn i used 5 bundles of multi coloured yarn to complete this 2.
Each colorful robot needs help finding all their parts.