FLOR’s Ideas for Halloween
With Halloween just around the corner, many are preparing for the gathering of guests, all decked out in their best costumes. Whether you’re laying low expecting just trick-or-treaters or entertaining a large crowd with a party, we thought we’d lend a hand and help you get festive from the feet, up.
FLOR’s Pumpkin -
To create this rug you will need the following:
- 17 tiles of Feelin Groovy – Clementine
- 3 tile of Feelin Groovy – Clementine (cut into 1/2 tiles)
- 2 tiles of Feelin Groovy – Black
- 3 tiles of Feelin Groovy – Black (cut into 1/2 tiles)
- 2 tiles of House Pet - Frog
- 2 sample tiles of Feelin Groovy – Sunny
- 1 Stanley Carpet Knife
- 1 FLOR Straight Edge
click here to download the Pumpkin rug map
FLOR’s Ghost
To create this rug you will need the following:
- 2 tiles of Feelin Groovy – Bone (free form halfcircle cuts from corner to corner making sure they line up tile to tile)
- 4 tiles of Rake Me Over – Bone
- 2 tiles of Rake Me Over – Bone (cut out a quad of the tile – see rug map)
- 4 tiles of Rake Me Over – Bone (free form cut squigglybottom row making sure they line up from tile to tile – see rug map)
- 2 tiles of Feelin Groovy - Black
- 1 tile of Mild Mannered - Charcoal (cut into 1/4 tiles)
- 1 Stanley carpet knife
- 1 FLOR straight edge
click here to download the Ghost rug map
With a few turns of a tile you can also create FLOR’s version of a Skeleton:
To create this rug you will need the following:
- 2 tiles of Feelin Groovy – Bone (free form half circle cuts from corner to corner making sure it lines up from tile to tile.)
- 4 tiles of Rake Me Over – Bone
- 2 tiles of Rake Me Over – Bone
- 2 tiles of Rake Me Over – Bone (cut out a quad of the tile – see rug map)
- 4 tiles of Rake Me Over – Bone ( cut out a half of aquad size piece to fit the nose into place – see rug map)
- 1 tile of Rake Me Over – Bone (cut into half)
- 2 tiles of Rake Me Over – Black
- 2 tiles of Feelin’ Groovy – Black (cut into 1/4 tiles)
- 1 tile of Mild Mannered – Charcoal - (cut into 1/4 tiles)
- 1 Stanley carpet knife
- 1 FLOR straight edge
click here to download the Skeleton rug map
What fun DIY projects have you done for Halloween? Share your stories on Facebook. HAPPY HALLOWEEN!!!!
Tags: FLOR tiles, ghost decorations, halloween rugs, holiday rugs, pumpkin decorations, skeleton decorations
October 19th, 2011 at 6:59 am
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