Rug Hooking with Wool Strips: 20 Contemporary Projects for the Modern Rug Hooker

Rug Hooking with Wool Strips

by Katie Kriner

Learn how to make 20 modern-vibe projects using the technique of pulling wool strips!

FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New

Publisher Description

Learn how to make 20 modern-vibe projects using the technique of pulling wool strips. Related to punch needle rug hooking, this process has similar traditional roots, but wool strips provide a different form of expression and a unique look. Whether you're a complete beginner, an established fan of punch needle rug hooking, or at the intermediate level, expert Katie Kriner teaches the process and offers 20 projects for honing your skills, and the designs are a variety of styles, including rustic, primitive, chic, and modern. First enjoy learning about this craft's antique origins, then understand what tools and materials you'll need for creating and working with strips of wool. To get you started on the craft itself, Katie teaches 3 simple projects and 2 basic finishing techniques. This lets you create the 17 "next step up" projects, including pillows, wall hangings, floor rugs, bags, holiday decorations, tea cosy, wine tote, footstool, and even mug rugs. You'll learn various techniques for finishing and binding, mounting, backgrounds, assembling pieces, beading, and more. Make the projects as they're taught, or use them as springboards for customising and expressing your own design style. AUTHOR: Katie Kriner has been rug hooking for over a decade. Her journey has blended creative designing, education, and business. She owns The Bee & The Bear, a rug-hooking shop where she focuses on teaching and sharing the amazing possibilities of modern rug hooking. SELLING POINTS: . A new facet to captivate punch needle fans: using wool strips (not yarn) . 20 original beginner and intermediate projects with head-turning style - bags, decor, rugs, and more . The variety of styles lets crafters express rustic, primitive, chic, or modern in their projects 180 colour illustrations

Author Biography

Katie Kriner has been rug hooking for over a decade. Her journey has blended creative designing, education, and business. She owns The Bee & The Bear, a rug-hooking shop where she focuses on teaching and sharing the amazing possibilities of modern rug hooking.

Table of Contents

Contents

I. Introduction
Brief History of Rug Hooking
Tools & Materials

II. Getting Started – Basic Loop Pulling & Finishing

Project 1: Simple Tulip
Project 2 & 3 Watering Can & Rake and Trowel

III. Pillows
Project 4: Semi Circle Bird
Project 5: Pillow
Project 6: Hooked on Wool

IV. Wall Hangings
Project 7: Framed Hooked Rug
Project 8: Stretcher Bar Piece

V. Floor Rugs
Project 9: Large Rug
Project 10: Round Rug
Project 11: Draft Dodger

VI. Accessories
Project 12: Zippered Bag (Flower or Triangles)
Project 13: Cut-out Handle Purse

VII. Holidays
Project 14: Easter Eggs
Project 15: Candy Corn & Ghost
Project 16: Christmas Stocking

VIII. Home & Kitchen
Project 17: Tea Cozy
Project 18: Wine Tote
Project 19: Foot Stool
Project 20: Mug Rugs

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References 

Long Description

Learn how to make 20 modern-vibe projects using the technique of pulling wool strips. Related to punch needle rug hooking, this process has similar traditional roots, but wool strips provide a different form of expression and a unique look. Whether you're a complete beginner, an established fan of punch needle rug hooking, or at the intermediate level, expert Katie Kriner teaches the process and offers 20 projects for honing your skills, and the designs are a variety of styles, including rustic, primitive, chic, and modern. First enjoy learning about this craft's antique origins, then understand what tools and materials you'll need for creating and working with strips of wool. To get you started on the craft itself, Katie teaches 3 simple projects and 2 basic finishing techniques. This lets you create the 17 "next step up" projects, including pillows, wall hangings, floor rugs, bags, holiday decorations, tea cozy, wine tote, footstool, and even mug rugs. You'll learn various techniques for finishing and binding, mounting, backgrounds, assembling pieces, beading, and more. Make the projects as they're taught, or use them as springboards for customizing and expressing your own design style.

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A new facet to captivate punch needle fans: using wool strips (not yarn) 20 original beginner and intermediate projects with head-turning style--bags, decor, rugs, and more The variety of styles lets crafters express rustic, primitive, chic, or modern in their projects

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A new facet to captivate punch needle fans: using wool strips (not yarn) 20 original beginner and intermediate projects with head-turning style-bags, decor, rugs, and more The variety of styles lets crafters express rustic, primitive, chic, or modern in their projects

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A new facet to captivate punch needle fans: using wool strips (not yarn) 20 original beginner and intermediate projects with head-turning style--bags, decor, rugs, and more The variety of styles lets crafters express rustic, primitive, chic, or modern in their projects

Details ISBN0764362097 Author Katie Kriner Short Title Rug Hooking with Wool Strips Pages 128 Language English Year 2021 ISBN-10 0764362097 ISBN-13 9780764362095 Format Paperback Subtitle 20 Contemporary Projects for the Modern Rug Hooker Publisher Schiffer Publishing Ltd Place of Publication Atglen Country of Publication United States AU Release Date 2021-12-07 NZ Release Date 2021-12-07 UK Release Date 2021-12-19 DEWEY 746.74 Audience General Publication Date 2021-12-07 Illustrations 180 color photos US Release Date 2021-12-07 Imprint Schiffer Publishing Ltd

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• Condition: Brand new
• ISBN-13: 9780764362095
• Publication Year: 2021
• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• Book Title: Rug Hooking with Wool Strips: 20 Contemporary Projects for the Modern Rug Hooker
• Item Height: 254mm
• Author: Katie Kriner
• Publisher: Schiffer Publishing Ltd
• Topic: Crafts
• Item Width: 216mm
• Number of Pages: 128 Pages

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