Making Hooked Wool Rugs

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Making hooked wool rugs.

This comes complete with a 8 by 8 frame and instructions for mounting. Latch hooking a rug is simple relaxing and fun. There are many easy patterns and plenty of advanced patterns to choose from. Our rug hooking kits are great for gifts or a great way to get introduced to rug hooking.

The rug hook often has a wooden handle to provide a more ergonomic grip to the hooker. Purchase a latch hooked rug. From simple barnyard animals to complex artistic images your ability to create pieces of art is limitless when you know how. But rug hooking has hooked me.

Decorate your home inside and out with our collection of indoor outdoor rugs designed for high traffic indoor areas and protected outdoor spaces. Rug hooking has not changed much over the centuries and with the simplicity of skill needed to create exquisite designs why should it. Give the room an update with plush hand hooked rugs and hand tufted rugs crafted from the finest wool. Rug hooking kit cardinal chair pad or table mat 14 round k121 diy bird rug kit northern cardinal bird folk art 58 00 rug hooking kit snowman mat 8 x 8 k109 diy primitive rug mat rug holiday trivet mat winter rug hooking project 40 00 rug hooking kit pumpkin mug rugs k119 diy coasters fall folk art primitive pumpkins.

Rug hooking today typically uses strips of wool of varying width 1 32 to 1 2 of an inch that are pulled through a stiff woven backing burlap linen or rug warp with a tool rug hook to form loops. Rug hooking wool fabrics supplies punch needle. Inspired by the flower that is pretty enough to eat. For years i ve worked on needlepoint quilting and wool applique following my mother s love of the crafts and of antiques.

Nasturtiums with frame rug hooking kit 8 x 8 99 95. If you don t find exactly what you want or would like a kit recommendation please call the shop directly at 800 441 9665 or contact us for assistance. Latch hook rug kits typically come with backing pattern and wool. For intricate patters and hoop frame also helps.

How to hook rugs from start to finish a free beginner how to course in hooking rugs compliments of deanne fitzpatrick rug hooking studio hooking rugs is easy. You pull strips of wool cloth usually recycled clothing washed dried and torn apart through a burlap or linen backing loop by loop. The equipment and materials you ll need to make hooked rugs include wool strips a hand hook scissors and burlap. Once you learn the foundation of skills involved in pulling up loops of fabric or wool you can make virtually any design you desire.

You can even teach yourself.