Rug Hooking Supplies Halifax

There is evidence of rug hooking techniques in rag rugs made by the vikings.

Rug hooking supplies halifax.

Rug hooking is the craft of creating rugs by pulling loops of fabric or yarn through a woven backing. Our products and services are featured on this web site. Cording smaller size by the yard. For the finer cut hookers you.

26 95 to 250 00 each. T pins 18 pins per package 2. Leaving dartmouth you ll have a picturesque drive passing lakes cafes bakeries beaches and craft shops. It is believed that rug hooking as a popular home art s origin is.

I have worked in a variety of mediums over the years with. Hooking has always been a hobby i enjoy and with the relaunch of under the rug under my directive i am so thrilled to bring that hobby into an everyday focus. Click on an image to enlarge and add to your cart. Nasturtiums with frame rug hooking kit 8 x 8 99 95.

I m 15 minutes from musqudoboit harbour and minutes from both clam harbour beach and memory lane heritage village. We are located in halifax nova scotia. Hook me up rug supplies is located in lake charlotte on the beautiful undiscovered eastern shore. My new celtic line of designs created by david rankine especially for my shop are all hand drawn on rug warp.

Currently the guild has over 600 members who represent every province in canada as well as members in bermuda japan scotland and the united states. Wool only packages available for several of the larger maud lewis patterns. The guild was formed in 1979 with the first rug hooking school held at church point 1980. In fact for my 16th birthday i got my first hooking loom probably not a lot of 16 year olds can boast that.

View 72 yard rolls click to order rolls instead of by the yard. Choice of pre cut or uncut kits. Ighland heart hookery offers a wide variety of supplies for rug hooking such as pure wool fabrics both hand dyed and commercially dyed patterns and kits hooks dyes and spoons frames and tape as well as courses for beginner to advanced students. 500 1 cloth cutting machine includes 1 head of your choice.

I have been hooking since i was 16 years old. Stop in for a browse and let me hook you up. All dyeing is done on dorr wool fabric using a variety of methods to create a beautiful rainbow of celtic colours. You can make a hooked rug using the punch needle method.

A hook is used to pull these loops through thus the name rug hooking. This comes complete with a 8 by 8 frame and instructions for mounting. Any rug hooker can become a member of the rug hooking guild of nova scotia. Inspired by the flower that is pretty enough to eat.

Cording regular size by the yard.