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Publisher
Sterling Pub. Co
Publication Date
1994.
Edition
1st paperback ed.
Language
English
Description
With crochet hook and scraps of old cloth, you'll make plush, colorful rugs in traditional, contemporary and primitive styles like the heirloom rugs you've admired, and wish you had for every room in your home. Even if you're a beginner, instructions are so easy you'll get started right away with simple techniques and materials. Two dozen projects are shown in fine detail with beautiful patterns, clear diagrams, and large, full-color photographs that...
Author
Publisher
Roost Books
Publication Date
[2019]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"Discover the simple art of rug hooking with this colorful guide that includes both instructions for beginners and innovative ideas for those wanting to go further. Rose Pearlman's abstract designs use modern color, composition, and texture to bring this traditional fiber art to life. The 22 projects featured here start small and simple as you get used to the process and move on to a range of unique objects--for kids, to wear, for the home, and utilizing...
Publisher
Stackpole Books
Publication Date
[2021]
Edition
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
"Learn to hook with easy step-by-step photos! Rug hooking at its simplest is pulling loops of colorful wool fabric through a piece of linen backing to create beautiful designs for the floor or wall. In Basic Rug Hooking, you will learn what tools and materials you need to get started, and how to pull your first loops. You will then be ready to try the 5 hooked projects"-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Publication Date
2011
Edition
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
This is the comprehensive reference on rug hooking and braiding skills for all fiber artists, especially those looking for a comprehensive guide to combining the two arts into fascinating and creative projects. Filled with photographs and diagrams, the instruction in techniques is clear and detailed with a range of skills for the beginner and advanced artisan.
Author
Publisher
Search Press
Publication Date
2019.
Edition
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
"15 colorful, whimsical rug hooking projects, complete with traceable outlines and full-color charts. With a friendly new approach to an age-old craft, this book offers 15 colorful, whimsical designs for bags, pillows, pictures and gifts, as well as rugs. Inspired by folk art and primitive art, Carole Rennison shows how easy rug hooking is, providing hooking tips and advice on how to choose the right backing (hessian/burlap), wool yarn, bindings and...
9) Hooked rugs
Author
Publisher
Sterling Pub. Co
Publication Date
[1995]
Edition
Not Supplied
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Stackpole Books
Publication Date
[2013]
Edition
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
Features how to hook faces and how to capture personalities and likenesses in wool; how to design classic head shots and figures, profiles or front views, and the art of the self-portrait; how to sketch your design, copy from a photograph, and transfer your design to linen; and, more.
Author
Publisher
Stackpole Books
Publication Date
[2008]
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
Description
Learn the common elements in antique hooked rugs to create your own pattern from start to finish--transferring, customizing, color planning, dyeing techniques, and which cuts of wool work best. Also included is information on different background treatments and fabric use and what effect it has on the finished product.
Author
Publisher
Stackpole Books
Publication Date
[1990]
Edition
Second Edition.
Language
English
Description
Now revised and updated, this has become the standard introduction to making wool rugs with the traditional handheld hook. Originally published as The Hook Book. Everything you need to know to hook beautiful wool rugs: tools and techniques; choosing patterns and planning colours; designing borders and backgrounds; dyeing and shading; binding and finishing; ordering supplies. Including 40 photos of finished rugs, including sixteen in full colour.
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