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The art of rug hooking.
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Buttolph urges anyone interested in the history of run hooking to check out american hooked and sewn rugs.
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 warp the loops are pulled through the backing material by using a crochet type hook mounted in a handle usually wood for leverage in contrast latch hooking uses a hinged hook to form a knotted pile from short pre cut pieces of yarn.
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There is evidence of rug hooking techniques in rag rugs made by the vikings.
Linda rae coughlin is a textile artist who uses recycled discarded and vintage textiles to create hooked rugs and stitched art.
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Atha is the association of traditional hooking artists.
The art of rug hooking paperback december 31 1999 by anne mather author 4 6 out of 5 stars 18 ratings.
Rug hooking is the craft of creating rugs by pulling loops of fabric or yarn through a woven backing.
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A hook is used to pull these loops through thus the name rug hooking.
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