Celebration of Hand-Hooked Rugs XVII
Celebration of Hand-Hooked Rugs XVII

Author: Rug Hooking Magazine

Publisher: Stackpole Books

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 124

ISBN-13: 9781881982586

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The only juried exhibit of the year's best hand-hooked rugs with three categories--Original Designs, Commercial Designs, and Adaptations Contains a full-page color spreads of 60 beautiful hand-hooked rugs and includes house decorating tips with hooked rugs Reader's Choice Ballot--chance to vote for your favorite rugs A Celebration of Hand-Hooked Rugs XVII, now in its 17th year, is bigger and better than ever before. This special annual book now has 120 pages and is packed with 60 beautiful full-page color images from the only juried exhibit of the year's best hand-hooked rugs. Learn the inspiration and story behind each design, what kinds of challenges were encountered, and how the artisans bring all the elements together to create their special motif. Each story is unique; every design is different. Read the expert rug critiques from each of the Celebration judges to see why they voted for these rugs. Don't miss this opportunity to enjoy the finest hooked rugs of 2007.

Celebration of Hand-Hooked Rugs XXIV
Celebration of Hand-Hooked Rugs XXIV

Author: Rug Hooking Magazine

Publisher: Ampry Publishing, LLC

Published: 2014-10-01

Total Pages: 140

ISBN-13: 0811714411

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• International juried exhibit of the year's best hand-hooked rugs • 77 beautiful hooked rugs • 59 close-up details • Includes both traditional and original rugs Each year, expert judges choose the best hand-hooked rugs from the many rugs entered into the annual juried competition known as Celebration. Now in its 23rd year, the competition showcases rugs from all over the US, Canada, and from around the world. Each winning rug is presented in a full-color spread that includes a photo of the rug, a close-up detail highlighting fine workmanship, and comments from the artist and the judges. Celebration is eagerly awaited each year and is overflowing with inspiration for all who are interested in fiber arts.

Celebration of Hand-Hooked Rugs XXIII
Celebration of Hand-Hooked Rugs XXIII

Author: Rug Hooking Magazine

Publisher: Ampry Publishing, LLC

Published: 2013-10-01

Total Pages: 141

ISBN-13: 0811712648

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• Internationally known juried exhibit of the year's best hand-hooked rugs • 76 beautiful hooked rugs • 59 close-up details • Includes both traditional and original rugs Each year, expert judges choose the best hand-hooked rugs from the many rugs entered into the annual juried competition known as Celebration. Now in its 23rd year, the competition showcases rugs from all over the US, Canada, and from around the world. Each winning rug is presented in a full-color spread that includes a photo of the rug, a close-up detail highlighting fine workmanship, and comments from the artist and the judges. Celebration is eagerly awaited each year and is overflowing with inspiration for all who are interested in fiber arts.

Celebration of Hand-Hooked Rugs XVIII
Celebration of Hand-Hooked Rugs XVIII

Author: Stackpole Magazine

Publisher:

Published: 2008-08

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781881982623

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Celebration of Hand-Hooked Rugs, now in its 18th year, is bigger and better than ever before. This special annual book now has 120 pages and is packed with 60 beautiful full-page color images from the only juried exhibit of the year's best hand-hooked rugs. Learn the inspiration and story behind each design, what kinds of challenges were encountered, and how the artisans bring all the elements together to create their special motif. Each story is unique; every design is different. Read the expert rug critiques from each of the Celebration judges to see why they voted for these rugs. Don't miss this opportunity to enjoy the finest hooked rugs of 2008. SELLING POINTS: The only juried exhibit of the year's best hand-hooked rugs in three categories -- Original Designs, Commercial Designs, and Adaptations Includes house decorating tips with hooked rugs Full-page color spreads of 60 beautiful hand-hooked rugs plus a Reader's Choice Ballot-- your chance to vote for your favorite rugs 110 colour photos

Celebration of Hand-Hooked Rugs XXI
Celebration of Hand-Hooked Rugs XXI

Author: Rug Hooking Magazine

Publisher: Ampry Publishing, LLC

Published: 2011-08-31

Total Pages: 134

ISBN-13: 1881982769

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The only juried exhibit of the year's best hand-hooked rugs Full-page color spreads of 62 beautiful rugs Readers' Choice ballot--vote for your favorite rugs Three distinct categories of rugs: original designs, commercial designs, and adaptations Each year expert judges choose the best hand-hooked rugs from the many rugs entered into the annual juried competition known as Celebration of Hand-Hooked Rugs. Now in its 21st year, the competition showcases rugs from all over the US and Canada. Each winning rug is presented as a 2-page spread that includes a photo of the rug, a close-up detail highlighting fine workmanship, and comments from the artist and the judges. Celebration is eagerly awaited each year and is overflowing with inspiration for all who are interested in fiber arts.

Creating an Antique Look in Hand-Hooked Rugs
Creating an Antique Look in Hand-Hooked Rugs

Author: Cynthia Smesny Norwood

Publisher: Stackpole Books

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 90

ISBN-13: 1881982890

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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.