<p>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!</p>
<li>Hooking realistic portrait rugs</li>
<li>Awareness rugs--create art with a message</li>
<li>Special borders and embellishments</li>
<li>Steampunk designs</li>

Creative Techniques for Rug Hookers

Crafts, Hobbies & Home

Hrkman, Donna

Crafts & Hobbies

Rug Hooking Magazine

<li>Compact, take-anywhere guide of essential information for rug hookers</li>
<li>Organized by topic for easy-to-find answers</li>
<li>Beautifully illustrated with line drawings of hooks, frames, cutters, hooking motifs, and much more</li>
<li>Definitions of rug hooking terms, wool and fabric facts, color terminology, and basic dyeing information</li>
<li>Indispensable resource for beginners and experts alike<p>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.</p>
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Rug Hooker's Companion

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Books by Hrkman, Donna

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Creative Techniques for Rug Hookers

Rug Hooker's Companion