A primer for recreating antique rugs by barbara carroll 1dec2000 spiralbound. Original primitive rug hooking patterns available on natural colored hairless linen. In that exhibition and in this book, first published in 1975, then expanded and reissued in 1985, the kopps brought a new eye to the field and showed how the primitive imagery. Hooked rugs, karen kahle, primitive spirit, rug hooking, wool color my wool. Rug hooking is both an art and a craft and has been around for centuries. Very informative book on creating primitive hooked rugs. American classics hooked rugs from the barbara johnson collection signed copy. Spruce ridge studios offers original rug hooking patterns designed by or adapted from the artwork of the finest textile folk artists in america today. Rug hooking traditions with james and mercedes hutchinson, by kathy wright and janet. Barbara carroll books list of books by author barbara.
Your complete guide to hooking a primitive rug, and more on. Our rugs also coordinate perfectly with our bedding and table linen collections. American folk art hooked rug, cotton on burlap, depicting a standing rooster on a red ground, within a scallopstyle border. Cynthia explains about design, wool, color, and individuality. Antique hooked rug dated 1885 victorian american crazy. It is believed that rug hooking as a popular home arts origin is in the 19 th century. Emma lou lais offers primitive rug hooking patterns.
The loops are pulled through the backing material by using a crochettype hook mounted in a handle. Made from poly loop yarn, each piece is hand hooked using an electronic gun. Rare hooked rugs william winthrop kent 1941 pondekberg co. Primitive rugs handhooked and braided country rugs. Last year i rekindled my love for rug hooking and as a result of posting pictures of the primitive style rugs i have been making, a few of you have asked for a tutorial on the subject. Easy to follow for beginners and offers more complex designs for accomplished needle workers. We supply the local, national and international needs of the traditional rug hooking community. Carroll, barbara wooley fox american folk art rug hooking. Details about antique hooked rug dated 1885 victorian american crazy quilt animals primitive. A generous border surrounds each pattern, so it will fit nicely on your frame or hoop. A handy, easy to use book with the answers to all your rug hooking questions.
Hooking rugs is the most rewarding craft i believe i have ever learned. We ship our highquality products worldwide to rug hookers everywhere. I love rug hooking is located in auburn, california, near sacramento. Hooked rug design william winthrop kent 1949 pondekberg co. Welcome to the blue tulip woolerys rug hooking website. Rug hooking supplies, patterns, wool and inspiration i. Jul 17, 2019 she said four hooked rugs created by lucy trask barnard 18001896 in dixfield, maine, between 1850 to 1860 are some of the best and most striking forms of hooked rug work for a number of reasons. Make offer circa 1920s antique american hooked rug 3. Floral hooked rug, america, dated 1852, a central cornucopia. Another week of being knee deep in wool yardage and boy do i feel lucky.
This comprehensive reference guide is an indispensable tool for all levels of rug hookers. That handcrafted process remains today in our collection of polyester hooked rugs and chair pads. Charles, a teacher of the craft whom lindahl trained. Recycled water bottle rugs made from 99% postconsumer pet. But the thing is, rug hooking is a little complicated. Primitive rug hooking patterns page 12 honey bee hive. Patterns in the charco line were designed by pearl mcgown and jane mcgown flynn. American primitive hooked rugs primer book carroll, lais. Filled with inspiration, color photos, and exclusive pattern, dye recipes and ideas. The complete book of rug hooking by joan moshimer nook. The best from 30 years of jane olsons ruggers roundtable. Rug hooking reached a creative peak in early nineteenthcentury america in both new england and the canadian maritime provinces, although both skilled and unskilled hookers were handicapped by a basic lack of materials and had to rely on their own ingenuity. Miscellaneous patterns your source for primitive rug.
Rug hooking pattern designs in the folk art and primitive styles, with photos of finished pieces to inspire you. Learn how to do a punch needle hooked rug with instructor amy oxford. Great for any rug hooking collector or to complete your library. The links in the post below may be affiliate links. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Features 22 primitive rughooking projects detailed stepbystep directions and easytofollow text including designers tips for hooking primitives provides information for beginners as well as advanced rug hookers wellknown primitive rug hookers jenny rupp and lisa yeago combine their expertise along with the talents of 22 others to bring you an exciting variety of handhooked projects.
Our primco line contains rug hooking designs by dozens of additional artists. A complete how to through every stage of the rug making stages, using the oxford punchneedle method and punchneedle. Then scout out some nice scraps of wool fabric youll need half a pound for each square foot of your rug. After several attempts to write a self illustrated childrens book, i finally. I hope you enjoy looking at the handhooked rugs, kits, handdyed wool and needle felted creations that are on the following pages. Primitive patterns scroll patterns william morris inspired patterns. Primitive rug hooking basic supplies and how i draw. Folk n fiber offers kits and patterns by sally van nuys for primitive hooked rugs and miniature needle punch embroidery. Rug hooking barbara johnson collection of hooked rugs. Rebekah works with traditional colors that will appeal to people who enjoy early american and primitive furnishings however these pieces would also add an special touch to more modern designs.
See more ideas about rug hooking patterns, rug hooking, rug pattern. Syndicated columnist and renowned craft authority leslie linsley presents a beautiful and practical book on the art and technique of rughookinga folk art that is currently enjoying a resurgence in popularity. I coauthored with barbara carroll two books, antique colours for primitive rugs and american primitive hooked rugs. Claire murray round carousel hand hooked rug big 58 brand. I have taught primitive rug hooking at workshops from coast to coast.
Patterns hooked rug patterns page 1 primitive quilts. Hooked rug with a native american in a canoe vintage hooks, vintage rugs, native. The pieces of wool yarn are cut exactly the same length by a gauge. In 1974 joel and kate kopp were guest curators for the groundbreaking and very popular exhibition of hooked rugs held at the museum of american folk art in new york. Barn swallow, vintage floral, sunflower,swallow, rug hooking,primitive,bird,wool, hooked rugs, rug woollywormsrugs. Antique hooked rug dated 1885 victorian american crazy quilt animals primitive. This page is dedicated to those of you who have purchased my cross stitch charts, punchneedle andor rug patterns. Ultradurable rugs perfect for kitchens, walkways, bathrooms, patios, decks, anywhere kids play or pets enter the houseindoors or outdoors.
Patterns in this collection can typically be hooked. A primer for recreating antique rugs barbara carroll, emma lou lais, joan moshimer on. Unfollow antique hooked rug to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Hooking resources atha association of traditional rug. Hooked rugs primitive, country, and rustic decor for the. The traditional folk art of rug hooking reached its zenith from about 18501920 in the coastal communities of maine. See more ideas about rug hooking, hand hooked rugs and rug hooking patterns. Apr 20, 2020 primitive rug hooking patterns and kits designed by karimiller cameron at see more ideas about rug hooking patterns, rug hooking and primitive. First, it is rare to find a rug with a known maker.
Finished hooked rugs and doityourself kits for sale. Our primitive pattern collection includes rug hooking patterns from both our charco and primco pattern lines. Besides being beautiful and functional, our handhooked rugs are exquisitely crafted in the 19th century tradition and neatly finished with a nonskid cotton backing. Primitive rug hooking patterns emma lous primitives. A primer for recreating antique rugs by barbara carroll 1dec2000 spiralbound barbara carroll on. Rug hooking september october 2005 fluted vase pattern inside, hook a primitive squirrel mat, accessorizing with unusual finishes, visit an online fall mat swap, the beaches of grand bank, left handed hooking. Each design is carefully selected with the wide cut and primitive rug hooker in mind. There is evidence of rug hooking techniques in rag rugs made by the vikings. Barb and emma lou have condensed their knowledge of primitive rug hooking into this book. Making time a daybook and journal featuring the rugs and writings of deanne fitzpatrick by deanne fitzpatrick, a rug hooker. Rug hooking is the only true original american craft, said suzanne hamer of st.
If you dont find exactly what you want, or would like a title recommendation, please call the shop directly at 8004419665 or contact us. See all books authored by barbara carroll, including woolley fox american folk art rug hooking, and the secrets of primitive rugs. Rug hooking is the craft of creating rugs by pulling loops of fabric or yarn through a woven backing. An easytouse standard text for beginners and teachers alike. Barbara carroll books list of books by author barbara carroll. 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 epitome of country style, braided rugs create that country look in your home like nothing else can. Antique hooked rug victorian roses american primitive folk art newburyport ma. Lot 11 rug hooking books mags atha newsletter primitive rugs victorian. Pictorial rug hooking patterns from honey bee hive rug hooking patterns and supplies. Hamer created some of the primitive hooked rug designs.
Braided rugs wool braided rugs primitive braided rugs. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. The craft rapidly spread north through the maritime provinces of canada and south to the cape and islands of massachusetts. Apr, 1986 rug hooking is the only true original american craft, said suzanne hamer of st.
A hook is used to pull these loops through, thus the name, rug hooking. Primitive rug hooking patterns as well as shaded, oriental, american indian and seasonal hooked rug patterns. Love seeing the color changes and fun ways of finishing them. Books about rug hooking group hooking challenges pattern catalogs rug hooks rug hooking kits. Collection of the late john and lil palmer, purcellville, va. In his book the hooked rug, published in 1930, american writer william winthrop kent describes a form of rugmaking a canvas is used like crossstitch canvas only coarser, which has every third mesh a large one. Shelburne museum in vermont holds an extensive collection of antique hooked rugs, such as this example. Books rug hooking books green mountain hooked rugs. A beautiful magazine dedicated to the primitive artisan. Unfollow handmade hooked rug to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Expand your knowledge of rug hooking topicsthrough our wide selection of books by the.