Latch-hooking Rugs

Latch-hooking Rugs

Author: Lynda Spiro

Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press

Published: 2008-09-08

Total Pages: 148

ISBN-13: 9780812220438

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Lynda Spiro revives the simple art of latch hook for today's crafter. Latch-hooking Rugs contains more than thirty contemporary projects, plus a chapter that shows you how to design your own rugs and wall hangings.


Punch Needle Rug Hooking

Punch Needle Rug Hooking

Author: Amy Oxford

Publisher: Schiffer Craft

Published: 2002-12

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780764316890

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Learn to make beautiful punch needle hooked rugs with veteran instructor Amy Oxford. A complete "how to" photo essay walks you through every stage of rug making. A question and answer section, interviews with professional punch needle rug hookers, and photographs of work from some of the field's most innovative and inspired craftspeople make this book a must for any textile lover.


Pictorial Hooked Rugs

Pictorial Hooked Rugs

Author: Jane Halliwell Green

Publisher: Stackpole Books

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 146

ISBN-13: 1881982793

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

A complete how-to guide to pictorial hooked rugs and it explains the historical backgrounds of different hooked rug styles Describes how to design, color plan, and display rugs Includes step-by-step techniques for hooking multiple pictorial elements One of the most challenging of all rug styles is the pictorial rug or wall hanging. This full-color book guides readers step-by-step through the process of creating pictorial rugs. This book is the definitive instruction manual on how to create the elements of a pictorial rug. Each section contains a description of techniques, materials, dye formulas, and hooked illustrations of the elements described. It contains tips and tricks for the rug hooker to take the guesswork out of planning a personalized rug.


Designing & Hooking Primitive Rugs

Designing & Hooking Primitive Rugs

Author: Susie Stephenson

Publisher: Schiffer Craft

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780764332883

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The basics and equipment needed for rug hooking, with examples of rugs, hangings, and other items based on drawings and primitive art. (Does not include charted patterns.)


The Art of Hooked Rug Landscapes

The Art of Hooked Rug Landscapes

Author: Molly Colegrove

Publisher:

Published: 2021-11

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781945550560

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Artist Molly Colegrove has a love affair with barns and the landscapes that surround them. Take a walk with her through her beloved New York state and learn many of her tricks and techniques for depicting a rural landscape in wool. Molly uses wool strips, wool yarn along with many alternative fibers and techniques to hook her lovely pieces and she shares her hard-earned knowledge with you. Molly incorporates quilting, roving, felting, beads, embroidery, and more. Capturing clouds and skies, water and fields, trees and fields-Molly has her own approach to translating a landscape into textile art.


Hooked on Celtic Rugs

Hooked on Celtic Rugs

Author: Gail Lambert

Publisher:

Published: 2017

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781945550140

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

"Come with us into the colorful world of Celtic rug hooking, a world full of amazing designs. Celtic rug expert Gail Lambert leads us through the process of color planning and hooking these appealing designs, with tips and suggestions on deciphering and untangling a pattern, outlining the complex details, and finishing your hooked piece. As a special treat, Gail included seven Celtic recipes for the busy rug hooker. Color planning and hooking Celtic rugs. Illuminated Letters, fanciful birds and creatures. Simple and complicated Celtic knots. Gallery of 20 Celtic rugs. 12 intriguing designs by master designer David Rankine."--Publisher description.


Shades, Tints, Tones, Values

Shades, Tints, Tones, Values

Author: Donna Hrkman

Publisher:

Published: 2022-02

Total Pages: 120

ISBN-13: 9781945550577

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Hook a monochromatic rug! While it might sound simple to hook with only a handful of different colors of wool, it is not. In fact, it is a challenge. Donna's realistic monochromatic rugs are enhanced by her masterful use of shades, tints, tones, and values. Limited colored rugs these days, thanks largely to Donna and her exquisite eye, are so much more than sepia and shades of brown. Donna tackles this challenging genre of rug hooking and explains her methods and techniques in this eye-opening book.


T-Shirt Treasures

T-Shirt Treasures

Author: Judy Taylor

Publisher:

Published: 2018-09-10

Total Pages: 98

ISBN-13: 9780997671209

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Instruction on rug hooking with T-shirts


Hooked on Tancook

Hooked on Tancook

Author: Hetty van Gurp

Publisher:

Published: 2021-06-14

Total Pages: 64

ISBN-13:

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Hooked on Tancook depicts a collection of whimsical hooked mats made on Big Tancook Island where there is a long history of rug hooking. These original hooked mats and the stories they tell, pay homage to the people of Tancook who make this island an idyllic place to live.


Hooking Rugs

Hooking Rugs

Author: Lila Fretz

Publisher: Storey Publishing

Published: 1990-01-01

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 0882666312

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Since 1973, Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletins have offered practical, hands-on instructions designed to help readers master dozens of country living skills quickly and easily. There are now more than 170 titles in this series, and their remarkable popularity reflects the common desire of country and city dwellers alike to cultivate personal independence in everyday life.