Title:
Punch needle rug hooking : your complete resource to learn & love the craft
Author:
Edition:
Second edition.
Publication Date:
2020
Publication Information:
Atglen, PA : Schiffer Publishing, [2020]
Physical Description:
208 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm
ISBN:
9780764360152
Abstract:
Along with how-tos, you'll find in-depth information about every aspect of enjoying, succeeding with, and understanding punch needle rug hooking. It's a one-stop resource for beginners and advanced crafters alike.
Contents:
Quick guide. The punch needle -- Patterns and rug design -- Rug backings -- Transferring designs from paper onto monk's cloth -- Frames -- Yarns -- The ginkgo project: punching basics and beyond -- How to hem squares and rectangles -- Oxford punch needle sizes -- The pomegranate project -- The coffee cup project -- How to hem circles and ovals -- Using strips of fabric -- Repairing, care, and cleaning -- The patriarch of punch needle rug hoooking: George Wells -- McAdoo rugs -- Conclusion.
Language:
English
