The Garrett Bluenose Patterns
by The Teachers Branch Rug Hooking Guild of Nova Scotia
This book is a collection of carpet and rug designs from Danella Hooked Rugs. While the first edition featured fourteen designs, this book has sixty-five, including Oriental-inspired rugs. Since carpet is placed on a floor, it should be designed so that it can be seen from any side. Oriental carpets inspired most of Danella’s designs. These carpets have more detailed features than are possible with Danella rug hooking, so it was not possible to just copy Oriental designs. Redesigning was needed...
Create charming rugs in the traditional Americana style with designs from one of today's leading rug-hooking artists! All you need to get started is a hook and strips of colorful wool.
Many crafters express their frustration at the paint-by-numbers approach of hooked rug kits and project books, and are looking for a more creative approach. This book answers the need for guided design that leaves space for your own creativity. The Contemporary Rug Designer will turn any novice into a hooked rug artist - as well as starter projects teaching basic techniques, there's instruction on working a colourful range of different elements that you can build into new designs to create your...
Rug Hookers will rejoice at this latest sampling from Rug Hooking magazine, Hooked Carpetbags, Handbags & Totes: 13 Great Designs from the Experts. Enthusiasts will have the opportunity to stretch their creativity by taking their rug hooking skills to the next level and creating classy and fashionable handmade bags. Handbags and purses, totes and clutches, carpetbags and market bags - we all love them. And we can always use another one, especially if it is hooked! The projects in this book are c...
Rug Hooking with Deanne Fitzpatrick follows the evolution of Deanne's craft and the lessons she's learned along the way. From her earliest explorations to her latest works, this book is a must-have for Deanne Fitzpatrick fans. The inimitable Deanne Fitzpatrick, well-known rug hooking designer, teacher, and spokesperson from Nova Scotia, inspires rug hookers everywhere with her distinctive style. Her writings describe her down-to-earth approach to her art and her free-form technique to lead the r...
Journal Your Life's Journey
by Blank Book Billionaire and Journal Your Life's Journey
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The tradition of rug hooking is alive and kicking in the Heart of Dixie. Through 844 images, meet the people behind these hooked rugs of art, including a Hollywood great that gave it all up to hook rugs in Georgia. Be incarcerated with Mississippi hookers at Jail House Rock. Visit a Tennessee home with an all rug-hooking décor. Meet a Southern Tasha Tudor who is "the" expert on natural dyeing. Take a look back at rug hooking in rural Alabama between the two World Wars, and see what was considere...
The Art of Rug Making - Learning How to Make Rugs
by John Davidson and Dueep Jyot Singh
