Rag Rugs

Rag Rugs

Author: Suzanne McNeill

Publisher: Design Originals

Published: 2014

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781574219180

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Using a large crochet hook and strips of fabric, you can make dozens of beautiful and useful rugs for all over your home


Weaving Rag Rugs

Weaving Rag Rugs

Author: Tom Knisely

Publisher: Stackpole Books

Published: 2014-04-01

Total Pages: 142

ISBN-13: 0811712125

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Every weaver weaves a rag rug—or two, or three. In this long-awaited book, well-known weaver and teacher Tom Knisely shares his knowledge and expertise in this collection of favorite rag rug patterns. • The first comprehensive book on weaving rag rugs in a generation • Color planning and design advice for rag rugs • Step-by-step instructions on warping and weaving for your rag rug • More than 30 rag rug projects, from simple to advanced


Weaving Contemporary Rag Rugs

Weaving Contemporary Rag Rugs

Author: Heather L. Allen

Publisher: Lark Books (NC)

Published: 2001-07

Total Pages: 128

ISBN-13: 9781579902667

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A combination how-to book for weaving rugs with fabric remnants, and a gallery of gorgeous contemporary rugs by some of today’s best designers. This book brings rag rugs out of old country cabins and places them beside the best of contemporary crafts and d�cor. A delight for weavers and nonweavers alike.


Rag Rug Creations

Rag Rug Creations

Author: Lynne Stein

Publisher: Bloomsbury Visual Arts

Published: 2014-05-08

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781408157565

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Rag rugs have been around for centuries, but never has there been such a wealth of creative possibilities available using traditional rug techniques. Rugs are only the beginning! In Rag Rug Creations, you will discover a huge range of applications for this basic technique, such as wall hangings, bags, cushions and accessories, to name a few. This book reveals all the techniques and possibilities open to you using only a minimum of specialist tools, and a wide range of materials, including recycled and found objects, which makes this craft affordable as well as enjoyable. Every part of the process is covered in Rag Rug Creations, from planning and designing to hooking and prodding; plus instructions on additional decorative techniques such as felting, heat-bonding and fleece-carving. Armed with this book and a rug hook, you'll be producing rag rug creations in no time.


Rag Rug Inspirations

Rag Rug Inspirations

Author: Juliet Bawden

Publisher: Burns & Oates

Published: 1998-08-01

Total Pages: 144

ISBN-13: 9780304349098

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Rag Rug Inspirations explores the past, present and future of a craft that has been practised for centuries. It also, in step-by-step detail, explains the main rag rug making techniques together with the necessary materials and equipment.


Twist and Twine

Twist and Twine

Author: Bobbie Irwin

Publisher: Krause Publications

Published: 2009-10-27

Total Pages: 144

ISBN-13: 9780896897366

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From fabric strips to completed rugs - it's all in the twist! Traditional crafting and green crafting come together with impressive results in Twist & Twine. Author Bobbie Irwin guides you through the age-old art of rug twining to create beautiful, durable objects for your home, all with strips of new or recycled fabric. You'll begin with a twining sampler to learn the basic methods you'll need to make rugs, baskets, placemats, even a photo album. Clearly presented techniques and project instructions include color diagrams and photos. Learn to make your own twining frames, and discover nonframe projects that use boxes, cardboard tubes and bowls as forms for twining. In Twist & Twine you'll get: an illustrated guide to twining methods detailed instructions for 7 rugs and 11 home decor items created with a variety of techniques and looms thorough discussions of fabric - new or recycled - to use for warps and wefts a review of twining equipment, including instructions for constructing looms and frames lists of twining references and resources


Weaving for Beginners

Weaving for Beginners

Author: Peggy Osterkamp

Publisher:

Published: 2020-08-15

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9780976885542

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Illustrated guide for step-by-step beginning and advanced weaving. 424 pages; over 600 illustrations; indexed


Rag Rugs

Rag Rugs

Author: Juju Vail

Publisher: Willowdale, Ont. : Firefly

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781552093825

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The first section of the book outlines four rag rug techniques: hooking, prodding, braiding and applique and provides information on design, preparation and finishing. The second section is for those interested in taking up rugmaking. Each technique is explained and illustrated in detail, then followed by a choice of projects - rugs, cushions, hats and wall hangings.