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Rug hooking uk.
Rug hooking magazine is the leading resource for artists who design and create hooked rugs.
Rug hooking is the craft of creating rugs by pulling loops of fabric or yarn through a woven backing.
It is believed that rug hooking as a popular home art s origin is in the 19 th century.
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Latch hook rug kits typically come with backing pattern and wool.
There is evidence of rug hooking techniques in rag rugs made by the vikings.
A hook is used to pull these loops through thus the name rug hooking.
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Hooking using carpet wool first caught my attention at a local craft show way back in 1993.
In a method that s actually quite similar to crochet these pieces of fabric or yarn are pulled through using a hook attached to a handle.
Without getting into an in depth tutorial the basic technique behind rug hooking involves pulling loops or fabric or yarn through a stiff base such as linen burlap or rug warp.
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Hooked by design in the heart of the yorkshire dales in the north of england this beautiful peaceful rural haven is a wonderful place to create and contemplate.