Rag Rug Creations - An Exploration of Colour and Surface

Rag rugs have been around for centuries, but never has there been such a wealth of creative possibilities available using traditional rug techniques. Rugs are only the beginning! In Rag Rug Creations , you will discover a huge range of applications for this basic technique, such as wall hangings, bags, cushions and accessories, to name a few. This book reveals all the techniques and possibilities open to you using only a minimum of specialist tools, and a wide range of materials, including recycled and found objects, which makes this craft affordable as well as enjoyable.Every part of the process is covered in Rag Rug Creations , from planning and designing to hooking and prodding; plus instructions on additional decorative techniques such as felting, heat-bonding and fleece-carving. Armed with this book and a rug hook, you'll be producing rag rug creations in no time.

Product details

• Authors: Lynne Stein
• Publisher: Bloomsbury
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 13.03.2014
• EAN: 9781408157565
• ISBN: 978-1-4081-5756-5
• No. of pages: 128
• Series: Textiles Handbooks
• Subjects: Guides > Hobby, home > Handicrafts, textiles; Humanities, art, music > Art > Interior design, design