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Rugmaking Books


The Art of RughookingThe Art of Rug Hooking, Anne D. Mather.
A gallery of extraordinary rugs together with all the basic instructions. 128 pages, softcover  $14.95  #139099

The Braided Rug BookThe Braided Rug Book: Creating Your Own American Folk Art, Norma M. Sturges & Elizabeth J. Sturges
The classic guide completely updated. A braided rug is an object of beauty, with the unmistakable warmth, richness of texture, and depth of color that only wool can deliver. Newly revised and expanded, this indispensable guide provides an easy approach to learning this enduring craft and includes several appealing color plans to make. Detailed, easy-to-follow instructions are given for a subtly shaded circular rug, a heart-shaped design that will help you to gain experience in crating a balanced, symmetrical form, a lovely five-strand rug that’s new to this edition, and more. Your work will be cherished as an heirloom and passed on from one generation to the next.  ISBN: 1579908802.  128 pages, 8 1/2" x 10" softcover.  $14.95  #139300

Creative Locker HookingCreative Locker Hooking, Leone Peguero.
A simple wool hooking technique with projects for bags, jackets and rugs using natural unspun yarn.  ISBN 0-916896-95-1.  48 pages.  Softcover.  $15.95  #169357

Handcrafted RugsHandcrafted Rugs, Sandra Hardy.
Have you been inspired lately to craft your own rugs? Can’t decide on a braided, felted, stitched on canvas, hooked, prodded, locker-hooked, knitted, or frame woven one? Well this new book will give you a good overview of these techniques, a project, and an inspirational gallery of ideas all in full-color. So get it and get busy making a nice accent for your floor.  ISBN: 1861082452.  Softcover 8¼" x 10¾".  $17.95  #169349

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.  Sc, 66 pgs, $11.95  #369001

Rag Rug Inspirations, Juliet Bawden.
Creative designs using rag rug techniques, complete with 15 practical projects.  Features work from top international designers.  Photographed in color throughout.  ISBN: 0-304-34909-7.  144 pages, softcover.  $16.00  #139010  Out of print - one copy left in stock.

Rag RugsRag Rugs, Anne Davies.
The various techniques for using discarded materials to make rugs with and without a frame. Covers dyeing, cutting, backing. 96 pages, hardcover spiral bound.  $29.95  #139102

Rug Braiding with Verna: The Illustrated Guide to Rug Braiding, Verna Cox.
Covers construction of Oval, Round, Square and Rectangular braided rugs, as well as cleaning, and repairing lacing.  ISBN: 1883830060.  8 1/2" x 11" spiral bound softcover.  $10.00  $169070  Out of print - limited to stock on hand.

The Rug Hook BookThe Rug Hook Book, Edited by Thom Boswell.
Techniques, projects and patterns for this easy, traditional craft. Everything you need, new or experience. See dozens of color photos of finished rugs from ultra modern to classical and dozens of patterns to create your own. 144 pages, softcover, $17.95  #139098

The Shepherd's RugThe Shepherd's Rug: A Braided Wool Rug From Roving, Letty Klein & Ann Brown.
Covers how to make braided rugs with wool roving.  Illustrated throughout with clear black and white drawings.  Includes 20-page full color gallery of braided wool rugs.  ISBN: 0881960144.   112 pages.  8 1/2" x 9" softcover $24.95  #139501

 

 

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