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Rug Hooking With Deanne Fitzpatrick
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Book Synopsis Punch Needle Rug Hooking by : Amy Oxford
Download or read book Punch Needle Rug Hooking written by Amy Oxford and published by Schiffer Craft. This book was released on 2002-12 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn to make beautiful punch needle hooked rugs with veteran instructor Amy Oxford. A complete "how to" photo essay walks you through every stage of rug making. A question and answer section, interviews with professional punch needle rug hookers, and photographs of work from some of the field's most innovative and inspired craftspeople make this book a must for any textile lover.
Book Synopsis Rug Hooking with Deanne Fitzpatrick by : Deanne Fitzpatrick
Download or read book Rug Hooking with Deanne Fitzpatrick written by Deanne Fitzpatrick and published by Rug Hooking. This book was released on 2016 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The inimitable Deanne Fitzpatrick, well-known rug hooking designer, teacher and spokesperson from Nova Scotia, inspires rug hookers everywhere with her distinctive style. Her writings describe her down-to-earth approach to her art, and her free-form techniques lead the reader to the breezy, homey, Maritime Canadian style of rug hooking. Hooking people, houses, boats, and churches Landscapes--earth, sky, and water the Deanne way The art of hooking and the state of contemporary rug hooking Includes excerpts from the Rug Hooking magazine archives
Book Synopsis The Secrets of Planning and Designing a Hand-Hooked Rug by : Deanne Fitzpatrick
Download or read book The Secrets of Planning and Designing a Hand-Hooked Rug written by Deanne Fitzpatrick and published by Stackpole Books. This book was released on 2005-04-07 with total page 76 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Secrets Of Planning & Designing Hand-Hooked Rugs is a Stackpole Books publication.
Book Synopsis Hook Me a Story by : Deanne Fitzpatrick
Download or read book Hook Me a Story written by Deanne Fitzpatrick and published by Halifax, N.S. : Nimbus. This book was released on 1999 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A much needed source book for anyone wanting to know the history and the craft of rug hooking. Includes illustrations of techniques and materials and methods. This book is a tribute to those who kept the craft alive over the years.
Download or read book Scrappy Hooked Rugs written by Bea Brock and published by Ampry Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2014-03-01 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Finally--a book on how to use up odds and ends, those pieces of wool leftover from other projects. Colorful and contemporary, Scrappy Hooked Rugs guides rug hookers toward color planning and beautiful projects. • Stash-busting ideas for hooked rugs • Stash-happy color planning made easy • Contemporary scrappy rugs from the experts • Free scrappy rug patterns
Book Synopsis A Lifetime of Rug-hooking by : Doris Eaton
Download or read book A Lifetime of Rug-hooking written by Doris Eaton and published by Nimbus Publishing (CN). This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Canada's East Coast has a unique craft heritage that has seen generations hooking rugs during the long winter evenings. Hooked mats and rugs were originally intented as functional pieces--a place to wipe dirty feet at the back door, or a cover for drafty floors. But at some point aesthetics crept into this process, and those simple mats have evolved into the wonderful folk art rugs we see today. Nova Scotia's Doris Eaton has been hooking rugs for nearly 50 years and is one of the region's most well-known rug-hookers. A Lifetime of Rug-Hooking features over 80 of Doris's colourful and lively rugs and the inspiration and materials behind her art. Doris also shares some of her tried and true techniques, including her famous "Eaton Edge" for finishing a rug. With a foreword from fellow Nova Scotia rug-hooker and artist Deanne Fitzpatrick, A Lifetime of Rug-Hooking is a marvellous visual tour of the work of an influential East Coast folk artist.
Book Synopsis Finishing Hooked Rugs by : The Editors of Rug Hooking Magazine
Download or read book Finishing Hooked Rugs written by The Editors of Rug Hooking Magazine and published by Ampry Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2013-11-01 with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Finishing techniques from expert teachersStep-by-step photographsCare and cleaning of hooked rugsIncludes whipped, knit, crocheted, and braided edges Every rug hooker needs a resource for edge finishes. This comprehensive book covers eight different techniques, providing helpful tips and suggestions for professional looking edges. Includes a range of styles from simple whipping to complex combinations of hooking and braiding. Contributors are teachers, designers, and artists well known for their fine work and innovative techniques. Step-by-step color photos show you how. A must-have for rug hookers everywhere.
Book Synopsis Modern Rug Hooking by : Rose Pearlman
Download or read book Modern Rug Hooking written by Rose Pearlman and published by Shambhala Publications. This book was released on 2019-12-03 with total page 177 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An artist’s guide to the craft, beauty, and utility of punch needle rug hooking. Discover the simple art of rug hooking with this colorful guide that includes both instructions for beginners and innovative ideas for those wanting to go further. Rose Pearlman’s abstract designs use modern color, composition, and texture to bring this traditional fiber art to life. The 22 projects featured here start small and simple as you get used to the process and move on to a range of unique objects—for kids, to wear, for the home, and utilizing alternative materials. From purses, crib pockets, slide shoes, and rugs to wall art made from recycled plastic bags, this beautifully photographed book showcases punch needle rug hooking as an incredibly versatile—and stylish—craft.
Book Synopsis The Rug Hooker's Bible by : Jane Olson
Download or read book The Rug Hooker's Bible written by Jane Olson and published by Stackpole Books. This book was released on 2005 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Features 30 years of articles from Jane Olson's Rugger's Roundtable Learn the best techniques of hooking a rug from beginning to end Detailed step-by-step directions and easy-to-follow text plus how to hook the same design four different ways Using Jane Olson's 30 years of articles from her Rugger's Roundtable as a base, The Rug Hooker's Bible, brought to you by Rug Hooking magazine, is an easy-to-use standard text for beginner and teacher alike. Decades of experience is edited, expanded, and updated so students can easily study the very best techniques of hooking a rug. See how the same designs can be hooked in as many as four different ways-fine shaded, primitive outline and fill, dip dyed, and with artistic scraps. This book is an indispensable tool for all levels of hookers.
Book Synopsis East Coast Rug-hooking Designs by : Deanne Fitzpatrick
Download or read book East Coast Rug-hooking Designs written by Deanne Fitzpatrick and published by Halifax, NS : Nimbus. This book was released on 2006 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rug-hooking began long ago as a practical solution to the drafty floors in North American settlers' houses. From those humble beginnings, the craft has evolved into a highly respected art form, and many who have seen the vibrant rugs created by Atlantic Canadians are inspired to take up the hook themselves. In East Coast Rug-Hooking Designs, master rug-hooker Deanne Fitzpatrick explores and explains the art she loves. Photographs of her colourful hooked rugs are accompanied by her frank and touching stories of life in Atlantic Canada-the life that inspires so many of her designs. From hooking and gathering fabric, to choosing colours, designing, and binding, the entire process is clearly explained. Over thirty playful and dynamic patterns are included-some suitable for beginners, and some that will challenge even experienced hookers. Whatever your level of expertise, this book will surely have you hooked! Rug-hooking artist Deanne Fitzpatrick is renowned worldwide for her stunning rugs and patterns. Her work is in permanent exhibits at the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia and the Canadian Museum of Civilization, among others, and she has made frequent radio and television appearances, including on CBC's Land and Sea. She lives in Amherst, Nova Scotia.
Book Synopsis The Art of Hooked Rug Landscapes by : Molly Colegrove
Download or read book The Art of Hooked Rug Landscapes written by Molly Colegrove and published by . This book was released on 2021-11 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Artist Molly Colegrove has a love affair with barns and the landscapes that surround them. Take a walk with her through her beloved New York state and learn many of her tricks and techniques for depicting a rural landscape in wool. Molly uses wool strips, wool yarn along with many alternative fibers and techniques to hook her lovely pieces and she shares her hard-earned knowledge with you. Molly incorporates quilting, roving, felting, beads, embroidery, and more. Capturing clouds and skies, water and fields, trees and fields-Molly has her own approach to translating a landscape into textile art.
Book Synopsis Introduction to Rug Hooking by : Kris Miller
Download or read book Introduction to Rug Hooking written by Kris Miller and published by Ampry Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2015-03-01 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rug hooking tools and equipment made simple, from advice on choosing the perfect wool to finishing your hooked rug. • Step-by-step instructions on how to hook a rug • How to draw your own pattern • Troubleshooting and tips for new rug hookers • 8 projects with patterns and complete instructions
Book Synopsis Hooked Rug Landscapes by : Anne-Marie Littenberg
Download or read book Hooked Rug Landscapes written by Anne-Marie Littenberg and published by Stackpole Books. This book was released on 2009 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Take the intimidation out of hooking realistic or impressionistic landscapes with this full colour book that leads the reader step-by-step through the process of designing and hooking a rug landscape. Author Anne-Marie Littenberg combines the craft of rug hooking with basic art skills used for centuries, guiding readers through inspiration, design and planning stages, including chapters on perspective, contrast, and colour. Hooked Rug Landscapes contains tips and tricks for evaluating one's work, as well as providing specific techniques for various elements. This Book is an indispensable tool for those who wish to hook landscape designs. AUTHOR: Anne-Marie Littenberg lives in Burlington, Vermont, with her husband, Ben, and is the past president of the Green Mountain Rug Hooking Guild. She is a frequent contributor to Rug Hooking magazine and has served as a judge for Rug Hooking magazine's annual Celebration of Hand-Hooked Rugs. ILLUSTRATIONS 100 colour photos
Download or read book Where Women Create written by Jo Packham and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2005 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: More than twenty superstars from the world of crafting--including Anna Corba, April Cornell, Sandi Genovese, and Andrea Grossman--offer their expert advice on how to design a work space where creativity can blossom. Like the bestselling Business of Bliss, it's practical, inspirational, and beautiful to behold. Research by Craft Trends Magazine reveals that 89% of all crafters are women, and that they want to work in an environment conducive to creating their art. This invaluable and very special guide helps them achieve that goal, whatever their passion. It goes straight to the experts: successful women who have made their mark in more than 10 different creative fields. These top designers and artisans offer insights gleaned from years of experience, reveal how they constructed their own creative spaces, and explain how the reader can make practical use of these decorating, organizational, and inspirational techniques as they go about designing their own work areas. Among the pertinent questions they answer: Where did you like to work as a child? What's the most important thing about having your own place to work? Are women's creative spaces different from men's? How important is it for you to organize your work, and how do you do it? Do you listen to music when you work--and what kind? The featured designers include Wendy Addison, Dena Fishbein, Jill Schwartz, and Suze Weinberg and their fields range from paper crafts to gardening. A Selection of the Crafters Choice Book Club & the Homestyle Book Club.
Book Synopsis Playing with Books by : Jason Thompson
Download or read book Playing with Books written by Jason Thompson and published by Quarto Publishing Group USA. This book was released on 2010-04-01 with total page 153 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to repurposing used books and pages into unique, accessible art projects—the perfect gift for artists, crafters and book lovers. In these pages, Jason Thompson has curated an extensive and artistic range of both achievable upcycled crafts made from books and book pages and an amazing gallery that contains thought-provoking and beautiful works that transform books into art. The content encompasses a wide range of techniques and step-by-step projects that deconstruct and rebuild books and their parts into unique, recycled objects. The book combines in equal measure bookbinding, woodworking, paper crafting, origami, and textile and decorative arts techniques, along with a healthy dose of experimentation and fun. The beautiful high-end presentation and stunning photography make this book a delightful, must-have volume for any book-loving artist or art-loving book collector.
Download or read book Rug Money written by Cheryl Conway-Daly and published by . This book was released on 2018 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Recognizing the dire need for more income-generating opportunities for Maya women in Guatemala, an accomplished American textile artist volunteered to teach one rug-hooking class. What follows is a surprising and heartening story about artistry, creative economies, and how access to opportunity truly does change lives. At the heart of Rug Money is the work of artist Mary Anne Wise and her committed team at Multicolores, the rug-hooking nonprofit they formed in Guatemala. In a moving narrative, Mary Anne describes how she created a curriculum for teaching art and design based on her Maya students' needs and abilities, while honoring their culture, and how they later brought their rugs to the famed International Folk Art Market in Santa Fe to much acclaim and successful sales. Rug Money celebrates the extraordinary achievement of Multicolores in creating community, education, and empowerment. While there was no business plan at the outset, the success of Multicolores serves as a model for how to organize and advance a nonprofit while effecting powerful social change.
Book Synopsis Simply Modern by : Deanne Fitzpatrick
Download or read book Simply Modern written by Deanne Fitzpatrick and published by Nimbus Publishing (CN). This book was released on 2014-10 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With over two decades of experience as a rug-hooker, studio-owner, and teacher, celebrated fabric artist Deanne Fitzpatrick introduces readers to the possibilities of modern rug-hooking design. Rug-hookers of all levels will find Fitzpatrick's instructional narratives and step-by-step methods for creating everything from themed rugs to pillows to ornaments an accessible and inspirational introduction to the craft. Tips and techniques such as how to choose and dye your own materials, achieving texture and shape, transferring patterns, outlining and blending, finding inspiration, and cultivating your creative process to develop an authentic style are interspersed with passages on the author's artistic process. Features over 100 colour photographs of Fitzpatrick's own projects and techniques, providing readers with reference points for turning their own experiences into gorgeous rug-hooked art.
