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Yarn hooking, 14 fabulous projects for the modern rug hooker, Carole Rennison

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Yarn hooking, 14 fabulous projects for the modern rug hooker, Carole Rennison
Language
eng
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Literary form
non fiction
Main title
Yarn hooking
Oclc number
1089185352
Responsibility statement
Carole Rennison
Sub title
14 fabulous projects for the modern rug hooker
Summary
With a friendly new approach to an age-old craft, this book offers 15 colorful, whimsical designs for bags, pillows, pictures and gifts, as well as rugs. Inspired by folk art and primitive art, Carole Rennison shows how easy rug hooking is, providing hooking tips and advice on how to choose the right backing (hessian/burlap), wool yarn, bindings and equipment. She also demonstrates how to plan and develop ideas, how to choose the right colours and how to complete the designs with a professional finish
Table of contents
Introduction -- Tools & materials -- Colour -- Design -- Preparing to hook -- The hooking technique -- Finishing off -- The projects

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