How To Hang A Throw Blanket On The Wall

Staple or glue the other half of the velcro strip to a piece of wood.

How to hang a throw blanket on the wall.

It will hang best and be less distorted if you sew a backing material to it. Then i used a nail and hammer to add starter holes for some brass hooks. Staple or tack the blanket along the back inside edge of the frame. The seven foot boards are wider so i decided to use one of them to hang my throw on the wall.

1 marked as helpful reply pam32823842. Also on the backside top sew a strip of fabric to create a channel and hang with a rod. I started by attaching 4 command velcro strips evenly spaced on the back of the board. To create your hanger place the hook side of the tape onto the strip of wood on the wall.

Be sure to sew the velcro in a straight line so that the blanket will hang properly. Place the loop alongside the top edge of your blanket. The dowel will keep the blanket straight and level while the. Wrap the blanket around the small canvas so the area you wish to display is centered on the canvas.

This arrangement is better because the loop side is softer making it easier to wash your blanket without having to remove the tape. If the blanket is not too heavy hand sew a strip of velcro on the back along the hanging edge. For a larger canvas stitch the blanket onto the canvas near the perimeter of the blanket. Hang the blanket with nails if you are planning to leave it up for a while.

For some added security you can staple the tape onto the wall. If the blanket is an heirloom or prized possession paint the wood strip first. Thread a wooden dowel with small metal loops on either end into the pocket. Hang the canvas on parallel nails attached to wall studs or wall anchors.

Use a hammer to drive a nail into each of the 4 corners of the blanket. You can also create your own hanging system. Use the loops to attach your cord or ribbon on either side.