Once your hot glue gun is warmed up take the end of the rope and add a dab of glue and fold a small length of the rope over itself.
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Pinch it tightly to ensure the glue holds.
Once the first coil is wrapped secure with a pin.
Keep the end of the sisal or manila as neat as possible so that the finished mat will lie flat on the table.
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Get your 10 meter length of rope and start to coil it.
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Start by leaving the end slightly.
The rope coil should be well secured so that it will remain tidily coiled and can be used quickly and easily without tangles or twists.
Alternatively you can paint each coil different colors or section off different areas from each coil to give a geometric look.
This technique of coiling a rope is also known both as a buntline coil and a gasket coil coil.
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If your mat is going to get some heavy wear it s a good idea to give the rope a coat or two of a waterproof spray to protect the surface and keep it from getting too worn down and dirty.
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Once you coil a complete circle use a medium to long stitch length and the widest zigzag setting to sew between the ropes and join them together.
However it must be stitched to the coil where it touches the coil.
Use fast and easy techniques to create projects like coasters trivets and placemats in any color you like.
Keep coiling until you get to the end of your 10 metre length work on a flat surface to ensure your mat.
Take the beginning end of your wrapped and sewn rope and make a small clockwise coil.
Keep turning the coil and joining new rope to the coil until you reach the end of your sewn and wrapped rope.
Now just leave to dry.
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The knot will hold together without sewing.
Using the glue gun add a small amount of glue to the outside edge of the rope then coil.
A 1 2 inch rope is coiled around this to achieve the desired mat size.
Also the coil itself needs to be stitched together as described previously p p to begin the ocean plat start with a bight approximately 12 feet from one end.
Sisal and manila are both fairly rough so a pair of light duty gloves can save delicate hands from rope burn and.
Start coiling the center of the mat by applying glue to the outside of the first coil.
