Some rug hookers use multi media to create three dimensional art works to display.
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It is believed that rug hooking as a popular home art s origin is.
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Rug hooking is the craft of creating rugs by pulling loops of fabric or yarn through a woven backing.
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If you love to sew and crochet you may just love the art of rug hooking.
Linda rae coughlin is a textile artist who uses recycled discarded and vintage textiles to create hooked rugs and stitched art.
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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.
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There is evidence of rug hooking techniques in rag rugs made by the vikings.
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