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Author
Publisher
White Owl
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Making is good for you. Exploring crafts can be relaxing and therapeutic: the projects in this book are accessible to anyone who is inspired to recycle old clothes and textiles into unique, decorative, useful projects. Our forbears improvised tools to recycle their worn clothes - mostly dark suiting or mill waste if they lived near a mill. Usually they made mats for their cold floors or as draft excluders across doors. Nowadays you can choose from...
Author
Publisher
Landauer Publishing, an imprint of Fox Chapel Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2023].
Language
English
Description
"Easy and fun for everyone of all ages, learn about the timeless craft of making rag rugs! No loom, no machines, and no crocheting required, this inspiring and accessible project guide will show you step-by-step how to make beautiful rag rug crafts completely by hand from start to finish. Opening with complete overviews on five different rug-making techniques - from rug hooking to punch needle rugs - you'll then learn how to design patterns, choose...
12) Weaving rag rugs
Author
Publisher
Stackpole Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Every weaver weaves a rag rug - or two, or three. In this long-awaited book, well-known weaver and teacher Tom Knisely shares his knowledge and expertise in this collection of favorite rag rug patterns. Color planning and design advice for rag rugs Step-by-step instructions on warping and weaving for your rag rug More than 30 rag rug projects." --
Author
Publisher
CICO Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"In Rag Rug Techniques for Beginners, Elspeth Jackson details ten methods that will help you learn the art of rag rugs, and inspire your craft creativity. Each chapter focuses on a different technique, from Shaggy to Locker Hooking, Loopy to Two-String Loom, and more. Elspeth will show you the skills, tools, and equipment you'll need for each one, as well as providing advice on choices of fabrics and design. She will help you to identify common mistakes...
Author
Publisher
Stackpole Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"In Rags to Rugs, Tom Knisely explores the weaving possibilities of a variety of fabrics, from T-shirts and jeans to quilts, linens, towels, and more. He shows you the techniques he uses to get the most from each piece, and gives advice on how best to set up your loom for weaving with rags much thicker than your typical weaving thread. Includes 30 brand-new rug designs"--
