Easy, Beautiful Handmade Rag Rugs
Author | : Deana David |
Publisher | : Fox Chapel Publishing |
Total Pages | : 511 |
Release | : 2023-07-18 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781637411216 |
ISBN-13 | : 1637411219 |
Rating | : 4/5 (16 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Easy and fun for everyone of all ages, learn everything you need to know about the timeless craft of making rag rugs! No loom, no machines, and no crocheting required, this engaging 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 and punch needle rugs to prodded rugs, braided rugs, and sewn rugs – you’ll then learn how to design and transfer your pattern, choose colors, fabrics, and materials, and even dye your supplies. A detailed and inspiring projects and patterns section is then included for you finally make your very own handmade floor rugs, pillows, wall hangings, and more! Upcycle scrap materials and fabrics into beautiful rugs as you discover and fall in love with this sustainable craft!