Primitive Pastimes Rug Hooking

Since we are all about the wool here at pastimes pei we often tell our visitors about the customs of the people who made pei their home and made nearly everything they possessed by hand.

Primitive pastimes rug hooking.

American primitive antiques in waukesha. My family was so impressed. See more ideas about rug hooking patterns primitive rugs rug hooking. Gorgeous soft red and green plaid with black accents.

Rug hooking is a rural tradition that continues to evolve and enrich the lives of rug makers on prince edward island. If you don t find exactly what you want or would like a kit recommendation please call the shop directly at 800 441 9665 or contact us for assistance. Sisters shirlee hogan heather tweedy and bette young welcome you to pastimes pei where we create our own pastimes pei rug hooking designs based on traditional subjects materials and techniques. Our mats are made the traditional island way.

I was a single mother of two young boys with 1500 to my name that i had saved from doing craft fairs for a little spare cash. Primitive pastimes rug hooking. Made a beautiful christmas table cloth along with red rock canyon. Latch hook rug kits typically come with backing pattern and wool.

Welcome to primitive pastimes rug hooking. There is evidence of rug hooking techniques in rag rugs made by the vikings. Easy plaid to separate into red and green to hook into different areas of your rugs. In 1984 i started my business in a 250 sq ft shop on grand ave.

The rug hooker s bible exclusive edition 34 95 the best from 30 year s of jane olson s rugger s roundtable. In 2008 we recreated the geometric. 5 out of 5 stars 10 10 reviews 52 00. Primitive rug hooking kit hooked winter wonderland christmas gift linen wool woolonwheels.

Rug hooking is the craft of creating rugs by pulling loops of fabric or yarn through a woven backing. It is believed that rug hooking as a popular home art s origin is. Great in any christmas rug or north woods design. We specialize in prince edward island landscapes and traditional geometric styles.

A hook is used to pull these loops through thus the name rug hooking. This is a little heavier weight of wool. This comprehensive reference guide is an indispensable tool for all levels of rug hookers. An easy to use standard text for beginners and teachers alike.