Hooked Rug Treasury
Title | Hooked Rug Treasury PDF eBook |
Author | Jessie A. Turbayne |
Publisher | Schiffer Craft |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 1997 |
Genre | Antiques & Collectibles |
ISBN | 9780764303012 |
This treasury holds more than 500 of the choicest hooked rugs. The chapters present the best work found from Nova Scotia to Hawaii over many years. Some of the finest private and museum collections are represented and noteworthy public exhibits, auctions, dealers, and clubs for hooked rugs are listed.
Joan Moshimer's Treasury of Hooked Rug Designs
Title | Joan Moshimer's Treasury of Hooked Rug Designs PDF eBook |
Author | Joan Moshimer |
Publisher | |
Pages | 166 |
Release | 1985 |
Genre | Rugs, Hooked |
ISBN |
Wide Cut Primitive Rug Hooking
Title | Wide Cut Primitive Rug Hooking PDF eBook |
Author | Wendy Miller |
Publisher | Ampry Publishing, LLC |
Pages | 114 |
Release | 2014-06-01 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 0811759482 |
Everyone loves primitive hooked rugs. Learn the secrets to making your next wide-cut hooked rug a success. • Hooking with wide cut strip--tips and techniques from the expert • Making new rugs look old • Color planning for primitive rugs • Primitive motifs for your wide-cut rug • Hooking details and lettering with wide cuts
The Complete Guide to Collecting Hooked Rugs
Title | The Complete Guide to Collecting Hooked Rugs PDF eBook |
Author | Jessie A. Turbayne |
Publisher | Schiffer Craft |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2003-10 |
Genre | Antiques & Collectibles |
ISBN | 9780764319549 |
Pleasing to the eye and gentle on the foot, few can resist the charm of a hand-hooked rug or ignore the fact that the prices of hooked rugs have steadily risen over the past 30 years. Sought after by collectors, antique dealers, rug hookers, textile enthusiasts, folk art lovers, and interior decorators, the rugs documented in this book, complete with over 400 color photos, make it a must-have for all who admire these versatile floor and wall coverings. Dividing the rugs into three age categories: antique, collectible, and contemporary, Jessie Turbayne tells you where to find hooked rugs, what to buy, and what to avoid, and gives tips on care and display. From high-end auctions and museum shows to shops, estate sales, on-line buying, and flea markets to the studios of today's most popular hooking artists, this long awaited and comprehensive work offers a hooked rug for every taste and pocketbook. Included is a price guide and inspiring chapter dedicated to hooking your own: another innovative way to build your collection.
Celebration of Hand-hooked Rugs 33
Title | Celebration of Hand-hooked Rugs 33 PDF eBook |
Author | Editors of Rug Hooking Magazine |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2023-08-15 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781945550683 |
A treasury of 2023's best hand-hooked rugs as selected by a panel of expert judges.
Celebration of Hand-Hooked Rugs XXIV
Title | Celebration of Hand-Hooked Rugs XXIV PDF eBook |
Author | Rug Hooking Magazine |
Publisher | Ampry Publishing, LLC |
Pages | 140 |
Release | 2014-10-01 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 0811714411 |
• International juried exhibit of the year's best hand-hooked rugs • 77 beautiful hooked rugs • 59 close-up details • Includes both traditional and original rugs Each year, expert judges choose the best hand-hooked rugs from the many rugs entered into the annual juried competition known as Celebration. Now in its 23rd year, the competition showcases rugs from all over the US, Canada, and from around the world. Each winning rug is presented in a full-color spread that includes a photo of the rug, a close-up detail highlighting fine workmanship, and comments from the artist and the judges. Celebration is eagerly awaited each year and is overflowing with inspiration for all who are interested in fiber arts.
Introduction to Rug Hooking
Title | Introduction to Rug Hooking PDF eBook |
Author | Kris Miller |
Publisher | Ampry Publishing, LLC |
Pages | 146 |
Release | 2015-03-01 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 1881982947 |
Rug hooking tools and equipment made simple, from advice on choosing the perfect wool to finishing your hooked rug. • Step-by-step instructions on how to hook a rug • How to draw your own pattern • Troubleshooting and tips for new rug hookers • 8 projects with patterns and complete instructions