US Patent 7007322 Yoga/exercise mat

A yoga mat that may be rolled up tightly and then held closed by straps, which wrap around and encircle the rolled up mat. The straps are affixed to the mat by the ends thereof being sewn to the edge of mat under an attachment strip, which fits along one entire edge of the mat. A shoulder strap is also attached under the attachment strip between the two straps, so that the mat can be carried over the shoulder with both hands and arms free.