Homepage Antique Objects American Hooked Rugs Antique Carpets Persian Art ANTIQUE AMERICAN HOOKED RUGS It is our intent to bring a new eye to Antique American Hooked Rugs. The primitive imagery that appears in these rugs often parallels the more accepted forms of folk art, but rugs have been neglected, ill-treated, and inadequately appreciated for decades. This may be true because most rugs were not made to be "art" but to serve as floor coverings for the parlor or bedroom, ...

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LATCH HOOK A RUG Search:The WebAngelfire Lycos Phone Share This Page Report Abuse Edit your Site Browse Sites « Previous | Top 100 | Next » 1st STEP--BIND OFF THE EDGES On any single piece canvas (mesh) you need to protect the edge from coming apart or unraveling. The way I do this is to fold over the edges. I prefer three full squares or more, but two would also work. Bend each side over the number of squares you select. I select usually one color and latchhook a borde ...

For Fringing Instructions Click here HOW TO USE YOUR LATCH HOOK TOOL Loop a piece of yarn around the hook, behind the latch Push the hook down through one square and up the one immediately above until the latch is through. Then pull the hook back slightly, just far enough until the latch begins to close.Bring the two ends of yarn across, into the eye of the hook.Pull the hook back slowly the latch will close and grab the yarn. Release the two ends of yarn and pull hook out.Keep ...