Rug Hookers Companion
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| Author | : Donna Hrkman |
| Publisher | : Ampry Publishing, LLC |
| Total Pages | : 118 |
| Release | : 2012 |
| Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
| ISBN | : 1881982963 |
• Compact, take-anywhere guide of essential information for rug hookers • Organized by topic for easy-to-find answers • Beautifully illustrated with line drawings of hooks, frames, cutters, hooking motifs, and much more • Definitions of rug hooking terms, wool and fabric facts, color terminology, and basic dyeing information • Indispensable resource for beginners and experts alike Just exactly how wide is a #8 cut? Should I buy a bent hook or a straight hook? What type of frame is best? How do I determine how much wool I will need? This handy guide, sized to tuck into a project bag or pocketbook, will provide the answers. Filled with fiber facts and hooking hints, it will become a classic: a source of facts, tips, and techniques for all rug hookers.
| Author | : Donna Lovelady |
| Publisher | : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc. |
| Total Pages | : 116 |
| Release | : 2005 |
| Genre | : Architecture |
| ISBN | : 9781402722370 |
"Everything's readied for the first-time hooker, from color photographs to information on hooks, frames, wools and dyeing, among other topics."--Booklist, Top Ten Craft and Hobby Books "One of the best beginner's rug-hooking books to come along in a long time."--Library Journal With these easy-to-follow instructions, plus dozens of photographs, worksheets, patterns, and projects, any beginner can make beautiful rugs and other hooked decorative items. From preparing and dying the wool to producing and transferring patterns, all the fundamentals are here. Hook a simple design on a Checkerboard Pillow. Add a border and practice finishing techniques on a Circle and Star Rug. Create a face on a Rug Doll. Or go beyond the basics and try larger projects, such as turning rugs into wearables and crafting coordinated room d�cor.
| Author | : Donna Hrkman |
| Publisher | : Ampry Publishing, LLC |
| Total Pages | : 130 |
| Release | : 2012 |
| Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
| ISBN | : 1881982831 |
A handy, easy-to-use book with the answers to all your rug hooking questions! Full of tidbits of information for beginning rug hookers and experienced hookers alike.
| Author | : Kris Miller |
| Publisher | : Ampry Publishing, LLC |
| Total Pages | : 146 |
| Release | : 2015-03-01 |
| Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
| ISBN | : 0811761770 |
Rug hooking tools and equipment made simple, from advice on choosing the perfect wool to finishing your hooked rug. • Step-by-step instructions on how to hook a rug • How to draw your own pattern • Troubleshooting and tips for new rug hookers • 8 projects with patterns and complete instructions
| Author | : Donna Hrkman |
| Publisher | : Ampry Publishing, LLC |
| Total Pages | : 115 |
| Release | : 2015-11-15 |
| Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
| ISBN | : 0811713342 |
After you've mastered the basics of hooking and designing rugs, kick your art up a notch with your own artistic vision and personal touches. The creative approaches and techniques in this book will help you make every piece extra special and uniquely yours! • Hooking realistic portrait rugs • Awareness rugs—create art with a message • Special borders and embellishments • Steampunk designs
| Author | : Jane Olson |
| Publisher | : Stackpole Books |
| Total Pages | : 198 |
| Release | : 2005 |
| Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
| ISBN | : 9781881982463 |
Features 30 years of articles from Jane Olson's Rugger's Roundtable Learn the best techniques of hooking a rug from beginning to end Detailed step-by-step directions and easy-to-follow text plus how to hook the same design four different ways Using Jane Olson's 30 years of articles from her Rugger's Roundtable as a base, The Rug Hooker's Bible, brought to you by Rug Hooking magazine, is an easy-to-use standard text for beginner and teacher alike. Decades of experience is edited, expanded, and updated so students can easily study the very best techniques of hooking a rug. See how the same designs can be hooked in as many as four different ways-fine shaded, primitive outline and fill, dip dyed, and with artistic scraps. This book is an indispensable tool for all levels of hookers.
| Author | : Kris McDermet |
| Publisher | : Schiffer Craft |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2011 |
| Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
| ISBN | : 9780764337895 |
This is the comprehensive reference on rug hooking and braiding skills for all fiber artists, especially those looking for a comprehensive guide to combining the two arts into fascinating and creative projects. Filled with photographs and diagrams, the instruction in techniques is clear and detailed with a range of skills for the beginner and advanced artisan. Follow step-by-step instructions to learn how to make centers for rugs or other objects and then move expertly into hooked borders and fancy braids. Learn how to make borders using both arts stacked in multiple layers. Three complete beginning-to-end projects are included that you can use to practice the integration of hooking and braiding: a braided tote bag with a hooked pocket, a braided chair pad with a hooked border, and a lacy braided trivet. In addition to this clear and creative approach to combining rug hooking and braiding, the book is filled with supply lists, a gallery, tips, FAQs, and resources.
| Author | : Joan Moshimer |
| Publisher | : Stackpole Books |
| Total Pages | : 212 |
| Release | : 1991 |
| Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
| ISBN | : 9780811730419 |
For many years Joan Moshimer has led the way in brilliant rug-hooking artistry. In Hooked on Cats she teaches beginning and experienced rug hookers to focus their creativity on the irresistible cat. Her detailed patterns and helpful hints will enable you to capture the bewitching grace and adorable expressions of felines in the rug-hooking medium. Book jacket.
| Author | : Gene Shepherd |
| Publisher | : Rug Hooking |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2008 |
| Genre | : Hooking |
| ISBN | : 9781881982616 |
Three-dimensional rug hooking is gaining momentum in the fiber arts field as a way of accessorizing traditional work. Gene Shepherd gives a comprehensive look at the origin of prodded rugs and gives step-by-step instructions to achieve the look of realistic flowers and leaves. Beginning with the background of traditional prodded hooking and methods to do it, he covers realistic-shaped proddy flowers, molded hooking, decorative knots, and backgrounds that appear three-dimensional. Learn how to use pancake-dyed wools and alternate loop (beaded) techniques. Includes an instructional DVD. About the Author: Gene Shepherd is director of Cambria Pines Rug Camp in Cambria, California. He is a frequent contributor to Rug Hooking magazine and coauthor of The Rug Hooker's Bible (978-1-881982-46-3). Shepherd lives with his wife in Anaheim, California, where he is the senior pastor at the Anaheim First Christian Church. SELLING POINTS: Uncover the history and background of traditional proddy Offers techniques for different prodding methods and describes other forms of three-dimensional rug hooking Step-by-step instructions and templates to create realistic-shaped proddy flower petals plus includes a special table-runner project, full-size pattern insert, and instructional DVD Templates and full size paterns
| Author | : Donna Hrkman |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 120 |
| Release | : 2022-02 |
| Genre | : |
| ISBN | : 9781945550577 |
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.
