Rug Hooking With Fiber

Wool hand dyed rug hooking shop in digby ns.

Rug hooking with fiber.

Soak wash is also a product we sell. Past eal traditional artist winner. Red sand fibre fiber art studio supplies customers with all they would need to rug hook wool applique and punch needle. We carry a full complement of supplies too.

We also carry wool and cotton threads. And canada teaching her unique colorful techniques to rug hookers from coast to coast. Folk n fiber offers kits and patterns by sally van nuys for primitive hooked rugs and miniature needle punch embroidery. Opening at 10 00 am.

Rug hooking is both an art and a craft where rugs are made by pulling loops of yarn or fabric through a stiff woven base such as burlap linen or rug warp the loops are pulled through the backing material by using a crochet type hook mounted in a handle usually wood for leverage in contrast latch hooking uses a hinged hook to form a knotted pile from short pre cut pieces of yarn. It is believed that rug hooking as a popular home art s origin is. Visit often to find new designs from sally van nuys ohio folk and fiber artist and contributor to punch needle primitive stitcher magazine. She travels to workshops and rug schools throughout the u s.

Get quote call 902 245 8766 get directions whatsapp 902 245 8766 message 902 245 8766 contact us find table make appointment place order view menu. Hooked on fiber rug hooking studio. Come and check us out. A hook is used to pull these loops through thus the name rug hooking.

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