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Locker Hook

Locker Hook
Used for a unique canvas needlework technique, this heavy 6" needle has an eye on one end and a hook on the opposite end.  Nickel-plated, and carded with instructions.

#169145  Locker Hook...$6.00  

Petite Locker Hook

Petite Locker Hook
For working on fine canvas (8-10 holes per inch) for miniature work.  Needle has a crochet hook on one end and a eye on the other. 2mm x 5" long.

#169052  Petite Locker Hook...$5.00  

Locker Hooking Books

Creative Locker HookingCreative Locker Hooking, Leone Peguero.
A simple wool hooking technique explained, with projects for bags, vests, rugs and more.  Leone uses natural unspun wool, and discusses selection of fleece, preparation, and has even included a chapter on natural dyeing.  She covers canvas prepping, basic locker hooking techniques, as well as diagonals, borders and "flowers," and caring for your items.  Well-illustrated, with 32 line drawings and graphs, 26 black and white photos and 28 full-color photographs.  ISBN 0-916896-95-1.  8 1/2" x 11" softcover.  48 pages.  $15.95  #169357

Hook, Loop 'N' LockNEW!!  Hook, Loop & Lock: Create Fun and Easy Locker Hooked Projects, Theresa Pulido.
Go "loopy" for locker hooking - a fun, easy-to-learn method for turning strips of fabric or yarn into fabulous home decor, stylish fashion accessories and one-of-a-kind gifts. In this book, traditional locker hooking breaks out of its homespun country image, showing that it can be bold, modern, wild, whimsical ... whatever you want it to be! You'll be "hooked" once you see the fabulous projects inside - from super-simple candy-stripe coasters and funky placemats, to retro-chic bags, exquisite luminaries and custom cozies for your cell phone, digital camera or mp3 player. Full-color photos and diagrams for 31 original projects from various artists, using a diverse combination of techniques, textures and materials - ribbons, beads and snazzy fibers, silk mohair, wool... even recycled plastic bags!  Everything a beginner needs to know for happy results, from basic supplies to finishing techniques.  ISBN: 160061129X.  8 1/2" x 11" softcover, 128 pages.  $19.99  #169418

Locker Hooking: An American PerspectiveLocker Hooking: An American Perspective, Marilyn Livingston.  
With 23 line drawings and graphs, and 18 color illustrations of patterns and projects, this book is instructional as well as inspirational.  The book covers the history of the technique, clearly explains how to do it yourself, and how to care for the finished locker hooked items.  6 1/2" x 8 1/2" softcover, 66 pages. $15.00  #369001

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Locker Hooking Canvas
48 inches wide.  3.7 squares to the inch.  50% Cotton/50% Polyester.

#609100  Locker Hooking canvas, per yard...$14.00 a yard  

Yarns for Locker Hooking

Pencil Roving: natural, lt. sheep's gray, med. sheep's gray, or dk. sheep's gray [see colors and prices]

Bartlettyarns Un-spun, 4 oz. skeins [see colors and prices]

 

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