Manila Door Mat

[asemery]

I made this door mat from 3/4" manila rope 40 years ago as a present for my mother and father-in-law. My wife and I now have it and can't seem to wear it out. That is a very durable mat.

 

[kvaughn]

Wow!-I'd buy one of those. Was it hard to make?--KV

 

[asemery]

Wow!-I'd buy one of those. Was it hard to make?--KV

Not hard at all. If you google "ocean plait mat" you wiull get many hits. here is one
http://www.animatedknots.com/oceanplait/#ScrollPoint