Try something fun and new with this Set of Three Mug Rugs DIY Rope Kit from The Mountain Thread Company! These coiled rope mug rugs are durable, washable, functional, and completely customizable — plus you get to say you made them yourself. ✨
This beginner-friendly kit creates three 6" square rope mug rugs perfect for coffee bars, sewing rooms, desks, side tables, gifts, seasonal decorating, and cozy handmade touches around your home.
✨ Perfect for decorative stitching, fabric wrapping, embroidery accents, monograms, and personalized embellishments
✨ Add machine embroidery designs, names, quilting motifs, appliqué, or decorative fills for a completely custom look
✨ Great beginner rope sewing project
✨ Functional handmade décor that is both pretty and practical
The included 5/16" cotton rope is an exclusive Mountain Thread Company braid made in North Carolina and designed specifically for coiled rope sewing projects on domestic sewing machines.
📌 Kit Includes:
• 8 yards of 5/16” 100% cotton rope
• Enough materials to create three mug rugs
• Introduction card with machine setup tips, thread recommendations, and customization ideas
• Detailed illustrated instructions for project construction and finishing
• 1 heavy-duty sewing machine needle
• Bonus online content access from The Mountain Thread Company
📌 You Will Also Need:
• Sewing machine
• Scissors
• 50 wt thread
• Optional fabric scraps or remnants for customization (not included)
🎥 New to rope sewing? Mountain Thread Company also has a full beginner-friendly video series available with stitching tips, shaping techniques, and rope project inspiration.
📚 Want to go down the rope basket rabbit hole? 😂 This is a great add-on book with extra techniques, shaping ideas, and project inspiration:
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Project photos are examples only — each finished mug rug set will have its own handmade look depending on your stitching style, fabric choices, shaping, and embellishments.