Glue Gun (and 10 Glue Sticks)
How to create a rug or runner with carpet binding tape – Easybind Glue Gun
- With the carpet binding tape and a Glue Gun you can turn remnant carpet into attractive rugs and runners.
- Popular with professional carpet fitters, it is also easy to do-it-yourself.
- Designed to be used when edging carpets with Easybind carpet binding tape, which is available in around 40 different colours.
- The hot-glue gun, as used by professional carpet fitters, and 10 x Easybind glue sticks. (Easybind sold separately)
- For step-by-step demonstration on how to apply the Easybind carpet edging, please watch the video.
- A cost-effective way to turn remnant carpet into attractive rugs of any sizes and runners for stairs and hallways.
- Ideal for curved and straight carpet edges.
? It’s simple to do when you know how
- Unpack the carpet binding tape. Follow the instructions and the video.
- Cut the carpet to the dimensions and shape you have chosen for your rug or runner, ensuring edges are straight (if required) and cut cleanly.
- Wrap the end of the Easybind with a piece of sticky tape and cut through the middle to create a crisp end with no fraying.
- Peel back the backing tape on the Easybind and fix the carpet edging to the reverse of the carpet.
- Join the Easybind with a bead of hot glue using the hot glue gun.
- Seal the Easybind rope edging to the front of the carpet using the hot glue gun and allow to dry.
Easybind can be DIY fitted