Rug Hooking
Rug Hooking instructions, articles, links, tools and supplies.
Amherst Folk Art & Rug Hooking [offsite link] Rug Hooking Source for Kits, Patterns, Dye Supplies, Rug Hooks and Tools, Rugbacking, Frames, Cutting Supplies, Punch Needle Embroidery and Completed Rugs. Book Review - Decorating Fabric  Looking for floorcloth painting ideas? Fabric dyeing techniques? A new pattern for a sewn rug? This book is filled with hundreds of pictures and written instructions explaining different fabric painting and dyeing techniques. Book Review - Decorating Fabric  Looking for floorcloth painting ideas? Fabric dyeing techniques? A new pattern for a sewn rug? This book is filled with hundreds of pictures and written instructions explaining different fabric painting and dyeing techniques. Book Review - Rug Hooking  "Rug Hooking for the First Time" takes you step by step through the process of preparing fabric backing, hooking directions and finishing your project. This book not only includes primitive patterns and techniques, it also encourages and provides information for designing your own rug.
Book Review - Welcome Home  “Welcome Home” was written by artist Kaffe Fassett in 1999. This book includes four rag rug patterns, a museum tour of Kaffe’s works and is filled with pictures of his home where every surface is decorated. Country Living Country Decorating  If you love country decorating, you’ll love this book. It’s packed with pictures of living rooms, dining rooms, kitchens, entrances, bedrooms and outdoor spaces. Looking for ways to display your rugs? Lots of ideas here! Includes instructions for making Penny Rugs. Country Living Country Decorating  If you love country decorating, you’ll love this book. It’s packed with pictures of living rooms, dining rooms, kitchens, entrances, bedrooms and outdoor spaces. Looking for ways to display your rugs? Lots of ideas here! Includes instructions for making Penny Rugs and a pattern for a floral hooked rug.
DVD Review - Rug Hooking  If you are interested in learning rug hooking, I encourage you to check out Volume 1 and Volume 2 of the “Rug Hooking Learn at Home Series” from Rug Hooking Magazine. L J Fibers [offsite link] Rug Hooking Source for Kits, Patterns, Dye Supplies, Rug Hooks and Tools, Rugbacking, Frames, Cutting Supplies, Punch Needle Embroidery, Wool and Completed Rugs. Lin Art Designs [offsite link] Located in Shelbourne, Nova Scotia. Supplier of dyes, braiding and rug hooking supplies, wool, fabric cutters, yarn kits, instructional books and DVD´s. This website has information for color theory, dying fabrics, transferring patterns, rug hooking and 5-strand braiding. MCG Textiles - Rug Hooking With Yarn [offsite link] Heritage Rug Hooking Demonstration. Rug Hooking 101 [offsite link] Rug Hooking Instructions and Rug Hooking Source for Kits, Patterns, Rug Hook, Binding, Rugbacking, Frames, Wool Cutter and Wool. Rug Hooking Frames.  Shopping around for rughooking frames? This article will help you to be well-informed. Rug Hooking Magazine Online [offsite link] Rug Hooking Magazine includes Patterns, Interesting Articles, Books and DVD´s. Selecting, Preparing and Dyeing Wool [offsite link] From Folk ´n´ Fiber, instructions for selecting and preparing new and recycled wool for rug hooking, hand overdyeing wools, bleaching wool with hydrogen peroxide and altering the color of wool without dyeing.
Watch Episode 1 of Internet Rug Camp with Gene Shepherd and learn how to hook! The Craft Of Hand Made Rugs  This book includes patterns for four braided rugs, a scalloped door mat (sewn tongue rug), a knitted rug, a crocheted rug, a hooked rug, a needle woven rug and two color plans for colonial woven rag rugs. Written in 1914 by Ami Mali Hicks, this book is now available for free in the Google Library. Links marked with the [offsite link] designation point to websites not associated with BellaOnline.com. BellaOnline.com is not responsible for the material found there.
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