Maine Hooked Rugs

You will find a wide variety of all inclusive kits for beginners and experienced rug hookers.

Maine hooked rugs.

Hooked rug designs by cherylyn brubaker. These richly hooked rugs feature delightfully whimsical designs coastal seascapes fantastical sea creatures and more. Cat boats rainbow fleet and sailing. Her book documented a wealth of extraordinary rugs.

The hand hooked rug collections. It was about this time that mildred cole peladeau s book history of hooked rugs in maine 1838 1940 was published. Large antique hooked rug runner new england hand made 70 1 2 long x 36 w roses. A round hooked rug makes a cozy addition to a reading nook or small living room.

Marion ham began designing primitive hooked rugs and directing workshops nearly 50 years ago in clark new jersey. Melina white s unique hand hooked rug designs are inspired by the stunning maine coast and its culture. Bold graphic candy cane hooked rug early 20th c. In the early 1970s marion began holding summer workshops at a restored farmhouse in limerick maine.

Rug hooking is a simple traditional american craft popular since the 1800 s. If you will be in the area and want to stop by please call or e mail to set up an appointment. Coastal lifestyles for wherever you live. Our location in portland maine includes massive inventory of hand made natural fiber area rugs and designer broadloom available in all sizes styles and colors.

Smaller rectangular hooked rugs work well in the mudroom or laundry. Hand woven latch hook black pink red gray area 42 x34 5 rug. As a full service area rug and carpet boutique we offer rug padding expert advise custom installations cleaning antique rug repair and restoration. Thanks for your interest in my patterns.

Chanticleer and french country check. My studio is located in brunswick maine about 30 minutes north of portland. Peladeau s research exposed the vast reach of the practice of rug making throughout all the villages the islands and the cities of maine. In larger sizes these are ideal for big spaces like the living room dining room or bedroom.

Harvest kitchen garden and botanical fruit. These long narrow hooked rugs are perfect in hallways. Made with 100 new zealand wool that is hand dyed at melina s own seal harbor rug company.