Rug hooking is both an art and a craft where rugs are made by pulling loops of yarn or fabric through a stiff woven base such as burlap, linen, or rug...

Traditional rug hooking is a craft in which rugs are made by pulling loops of yarn or fabric through a stiff woven base such as burlap, linen, rug warp or...

Amherst, Nova Scotia. Born in Placentia Bay, Newfoundland, she started hooking rugs in 1990 and now operates a studio in Amherst where she sells and displays...

June 9, 2005) was an American-born Canadian artist, best known for her rug hooking practice that challenged the boundaries between art and craft. Her practice...

embroidery or rug hooking. The choice between a cut pile and a loop pile lies in the distinctive characteristics they offer. Cut pile tufting creates rugs with...

include "New England Style" rug hooking, Russian punch needle embroidery, and Japanese bunka shishu. Mechanical rug tufting, often achieved with a tufting...

as burlap. This type of rug is now generally made as a handicraft. The process of creating a hooked rug is called rug hooking. Unlike woven carpets, embroidery...

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(Persian: فرش ایرانی, romanized: farš-e irâni [ˈfærʃe ʔiː.ɹɒː.níː]), Persian rug (Persian: قالی ایرانی, romanized: qâli-ye irâni [ɢɒːˈliːje ʔiː.ɹɒː.níː])...

traditional rag rugs. BBC Local History: Hooking and progging An article about Northumberland hooky and proggy rag mats. WikiHow: How to Make a Rag Rug...

these mats were a precursor to the technique of rug hooking. Barile, Mary Collins (2013). Hooked Rugs of the Midwest: A Handcrafted History. Arcadia Publishing...

Woodland Woodworking. "The Woolery - Weaving - Spinning - Felting - Rug Hooking Supplies". www.woolery.com. Archived from the original on 2014-12-03...

and rugs are primarily made in villages, rather than in cities. They are made from materials particular to individual tribal provinces, the rugs of the...

tapestry technique of weaving sturdy, decorative fabrics used for carpets, rugs, domestic bags and bedding, with soumak fabrics used for bedding known as...

Needlepoint Needlework Patchwork Quilting Ribbon embroidery Carpet Rug hooking Rug making Sewing Shoemaking Spinning String art Tapestry Tatting Tie-dye...

Persian rugs, Pakistani rugs, Arabian rugs, Anatolian rugs, Kurdish rugs, Caucasian rugs, Central Asian rugs (Turkmen rugs, Uzbek rugs), Chinese rugs, Tibetan...

The Badding Rug is a Victorian cross-stitch needlepoint made in 1950 entirely by hand by Carolyn Badding of San Leandro, California. Measuring 12 feet...

Scandinavia has a long and proud tradition of rug-making on par with many of the regions of the world that are perhaps more immediately associated with...

Hansen, Jacqueline, and Trudy Brown. Sculptured rugs in Waldoboro style. Mechanicsburg, PA: Rug Hooking, 2007. Print. ISBN 1881982572 Nabhan, Gary Paul...

popularized in the 1970s and 80s. Other fiber art techniques are knitting, rug hooking, felting, braiding or plaiting, macrame, lace making, flocking (texture)...

Officer John Creighton's home (bottom right), The Sacking of Lunenburg by Suzanne Conrad, Rug Hooking Museum of North America, Queensland, Nova Scotia...

Irish, Acadian, or other folk music. Traditional knitting, quilting and rug hooking circles in rural New England have become less common; church, sports...

painter, glazier George Fertig (1915–1983), painter Deanne Fitzpatrick, rug-hooking artist Peter Flinsch (1920–2010), painter, sculptor, television set designer...

and original art. Crafts include blacksmithing, spinning, quilting, rug hooking, woodcarving, and hand tufting. Prater's Mill is one of 70,000 properties...

recognition as a form of folk art. Pearl McGown learned rug-hooking as a child. Hooked rugs are made by pulling loops of yarn or thin strips of fabric...

کیلیم; Turkish: kilim; Turkmen: kilim ) is a flat tapestry-woven carpet or rug traditionally produced in countries of the former Persian Empire, including...

north-west. The area was used by the Miꞌkmaq First Nations people. The Rug Hooking Museum of North America is to the west of the community. The Saint Margaret's...

Anatolian rug or Turkish carpet (Turkish: Türk Halısı) is a term of convenience, commonly used today to denote rugs and carpets woven in Anatolia and...

Gomer takes Carter to the rug hooking class. Carter thinks Gomer was just getting back at him. Gomer gives Carter a rug he made with a Marine slogan...

Needlepoint Needlework Patchwork Quilting Ribbon embroidery Carpet Rug hooking Rug making Sewing Shoemaking Spinning String art Tapestry Tatting Tie-dye...