Introduction: How to Make a Faux Zebra Hide Rug
Create a faux zebra hide rug using fabric and permanent marker.
(More photos available here: Bromeliad Living)
You will need one or two yards of white fabric such as vinyl or faux suede and a permanent marker or fabric paint.
You will also need access to a digital projector in order to enlarge an image of the hide
Step 1: Step 1
Find an image of a zebra hide taken straight on. Using a digital projector, project the image onto your fabric and trace the outline of the hide and the stripes with washable pen or marker.
Step 2: Step 2
Color in the zebra stripes with permanent marker or fabric paint. Allow marker to dry completely before cutting out the hide.
Step 3:
Your zebra "hide" is finished.
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7 Comments
10 years ago on Introduction
Fun!
11 years ago on Introduction
Omg....CooL.....THis Wouldve Came Out Much ?Better Cuzx my Carpet Wazx 234.99 OMG VERY EXPENSIVE!!
13 years ago on Introduction
This turned out awesome!!!
14 years ago on Step 3
I got mine for free, but usually it runs about $15 a yard.
14 years ago on Step 3
not bad...how much did the material cost?
14 years ago on Introduction
This would look so cool in my bedroom! I think I'll totally make one!
14 years ago on Introduction
Nice work