Floor Cloth Artists

That is where drop cloths and table covers come in.

Floor cloth artists.

Hand painted floorcloths are made of simple materials. Our vintage vinyl floor cloths include 900 unique patterns in warm colors with. Early american pineapple floor cloth 1. Barnyard red meadowland green yellow ocher dark secret brown antique glaze.

Our modern day floor cloth creations are built to exacting standards. Next come the five layers of primer and base paint which is a marine grade acrylic used for durability. Pineapple stencil was found on the over mantel of the thompson house maine circa 1750. Floor cloth as the name suggests is a cloth used as either a floor covering or a cloth used to clean your floor with.

Artists are bound to make messes while creating art. Painted canvas can be custom designed in any size color or design. Similar to a painter s tarp a canvas drop cloth is an environmentally friendly alternative to. The blank can then be made by creating a 2 1 2 back hem with stitched mitered corners to ensure structural integrity and a flat laying rug.

Both stencils are originally from moses eaton collection. Each floorcloth starts as a roll of heavy weight natural canvas. We offer a wide selection of custom made hand crafted canvas floorcloths hand painted canvas rugs gameboards and table accessories. Canvas paints and sealants backed with recycled felt non skid backing and crafted into a colorful floor mat.

Each floorcloth is crafted with a passion to offer you a truly one of a kind museum quality piece that can last for years to come. I always hated to spend a lot of money on something that gets dirty quickly. I hope you take a moment to enjoy this uniquely hand crafted art. Painted floorcloths hold up to substantial use.

Most patterns are offered in 13 standard sizes ranging from 20 x 30 to 120 x 120. Floor cloths used as early as the 18th century in england to either protect an expensive rug or converted into a lavish floor decoration were initially used by the affluent. It is then cut and hand shrunk. With over 20 years experience painting and a very solid design background i m committed to your satisfaction.

I purchased this floor cloth by you during the fair in august at the audubon in falmouth. I love and admire it daily. It was a big purchase for me since i usually buy cheap rugs i find at discount stores. We start with the heaviest grade of pure cotton duck canvas available.

They protect floors tables and other surfaces that artists don t want to cover with paint pastel dust glue and other media and supplies. This is the best home purchase i have made in years. Custom sizes are also available for most designs. These floor cloths can even be used in controlled outdoor settings or in a screened in porch.

This historic floor art has been revived due to the increasing prevalence of hardwood floors.