Make My Own Puzzle Mat

Just go to the craft store and look in the discount fabric section for some cheap vinyl.

Make my own puzzle mat.

A large piece of felt. To make a puzzle mat is a simple procedure and requires just a few simple items which can be bought from any craft or fabric outlet. You could also use a cardboard tube from a tube of wrapping paper. To make your own puzzle mat you re going to need two things.

Mostly puzzle mats are used to keep unfinished jigsaw puzzles together and connected till the next puzzle session. A support tube keeps the puzzle mat from collapsing and damaging the puzzle. I used a 2 ft length of pvc pipe i got at a home improvement store for about 4. 01 03 2005 by jennifer rutherford.

How to make a jigsaw puzzle mat. Work your jigsaw puzzles in style with this quick portable diy work station and storage set. It s that simple the puzzle mat was done. Have you tried a piece of flannel backed plastic table.

To make the puzzle mat. The final step was to line up the ruler along those marks and cut. When your not using it you can slide it under the couch or bed. The main board is made from an old large dry erase board and a foam sheet to create extra working mats.

How to make a jigsaw puzzle mat. Square up one end of the felt. How to make your own puzzle mat i may have mentioned that my family enjoys puzzles and games. How to make your own puzzle mat i may have mentioned that my family enjoys puzzles and games.

You put the puzzle together on the large surface of the mat then the felt can be rolled up with the puzzle sandwiched within. Get a yard of it and you have a mat for a puzzle that can be easily rolled up and save the puzzle. You might recall our mini puzzle holder and mat post we feature a 1000 piece puzzle. One of the problems with puzzles is that they take up a lot of space when you re working on them.

Measure and mark 36 inches from the squared off end at several places along the felt. Don t have felt on hand like i did. A puzzle mat has many uses as a soft landing protection area for kids when playing or to brighten up any room with cheerful colors. One of the problems with puzzles is that they take up a lot of space when you re working on them.