Sisal rope: application ideas

Once the sisal rope was used exclusively for its intended purpose - it was tying up the cargo during transportation. But her decorative qualities of many made her look at her in a new way. Today, from this strong, natural, and most importantly, affordable rope do a lot of useful and beautiful things.

How can it be applied? Let's consider some simple and accessible ideas.

For pets

Very often a sisal rope is used for scratching. The owners of cats probably know how many misfortunes can make a mischievous domestic pet, whose instinct drives to sharpen claws about everything that only gets in the way. Damaged furniture, clothes, carpets ...

But problems can easily be avoided! Just wrap the sisal rope with a board, a beam or even an ordinary branch of the tree and give the cat plenty of time to enjoy the new thing. Most cats immediately understand why a new accessory is needed, and they are happy to use it for their intended purpose.

Sisal rope has no frightening odors, because it is made of natural agave fibers, besides it does not represent absolutely no threat to feline health. And when the claw goes out of order, just remove the shabby rope and replace it with a new one. The benefit of the price of this product is very low.

Furniture and interior items

Sisal twisted rope is a wonderful material for crafts. With its help you can update the worn out furniture or even make something completely new. It is well attached to many surfaces with the help of glue gun or glue "Moment", which gives the widest opportunities for creativity. For example, in the photo presented in the article, you can see a pouf for a summer residence or a veranda made of an old car tire. Just tighten it with a coarse cloth (for example, jute or burlap), from above, braid with a rope. In some places, strengthen the attachment with glue.

Rope can be braided frames for paintings, watches and photographs, wrap the legs of tables and chairs so that they do not scratch the floor. Such furniture will perfectly fit into the style of country, eco or boho.

Home accessories

Sisal rope is often used for making rugs. They are made in different techniques: knit or knitted, weaved on a machine, simply glued to the base.

A beautiful rope can serve as the basis for many accessories: lampshades, bowls, vases, organizers for small items. The photo below shows an original plafond, which is easy to make by wrapping a balloon with a rope, glued with glue. After solidification, the ball must be lowered and removed.

Sisal rope in the design of clothes

With this obedient material, you can make minor repairs to shoes, clothes, accessories. For example, from a thin rope you can make knitted patches for shoes.

Sisal rope is often used for knitting strong household bags, avosec, backpacks. They are very durable. Not less actual and stylish decorative handbags decorated with clay or wooden buttons, beads, leather flowers.