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How to segment out your wool so you know how much you used, how much you still have left and to cut perfectly.
How to segment out your wool so you know how much you used, how much you still have left and to cut perfectly.
I wish I had gotten this as a movie, but it happened so fast, I only got this shot because the camera was in my hand. I’ve been dying wool all month and started in on anther new bolt. I decided to rip the selvedge off as I went so that I had a long…
One of the favorite dishes at Cedar Lakes Rug Camp is the Tomato Bake. The kitchen staff shared the recipe. Their hand written notes are in italics. It looks like the recipe came from a recipe book, page 150, but there is no name on the copy I received. If you know the name of…
The handles of this rug hooked purse were attached by sewing them on with a leather tool that my husband had in his tool collection. A quick lesson later and the handles were professionally attached. Now if I can just get the lining right. I will try again and show you the final product when…
Are you struggling while rug hooking pictorial rugs? This book can help. Buy the book. Some of you picked up the book when it was available for the first time at Sauder Village in August 2015. Many of you found it on the website, but I’ve never announced that it was available … until now….
Never use a ruler to draw straight lines on your backing. While the ruler may be straight, the backing probably isn’t. I prefer rug warp and this technique works best on that backing. Rug warp has a very straight and even weave making your success with straight lines even easier. How to master drawing a…
Rug hooked purse design.