Rug Making
Subtitle: How Anyone Can Hook a Carpet
Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Published: 2015
Place of publication: United States
Language: eng
Translated from: jpn
Translation of: Ragu mekingu
Format: paperback
Number of pages: 53
Copyright date: 1985
Description: Written by Senda Eiko this book is based on the concept of self-teaching and instructional practices. It envisages the making of rugs using the method of rug hooking. Being a teacher, the writer walks you through the fundamentals of cushion, tapestry and doormat. It shows the making of rugs using the Danella Hooking Tool, a hand driven sewing machine for hooking rugs and decorative items. In addition, she has provided you with a number of relevant interesting essays, plus a bonus of 12 different hooking patterns for your personal use. Other names for the tool is: Danella Carpet Needle and Aladdin Carpet Needle.
Table of contents: label: Photos of hooked creations
title: 1-4, 47-50; label: Introduction
title: 5; label: Many Artistic Possibilities
title: 5; label: Tools and Materials
title: 6; label: The Necessities
title: 6; label: Extra Utilities
title: 7; label: Stand (STA2)
title: 7; label: Danella Tool (OEH2)
title: 8; label: Project # 1: Cushion
title: 9; label: Basic Exercises
title: 13; label: Setting Loop Height
title: 14; label: Usual use of Loop Heights
title: 14; label: Rugs in the House
title: 21; label: History of Danella
title: 22; label: Project # 2: Tapestry
title: 23; label: How to Mount a Tapestry
title: 27; label: Edge Finishing with Yarn
title: 27; label: Origins of Carpets
title: 28; label: Dantsuu
title: 28; label: Project # 3: Doormat
title: 29; label: Avoid Injuries and Hook in a Safe Manner
title: 30; label: Project # 4: Dantsuu
title: 31; label: How to Keep the Rugs Clean
title: 31; label: How to Enlarge a Pattern
title: 32; label: Q&A About Rug Making
title: 33; label: 12 Patterns
title: 35-46; label: Danella Organization
title: 51; label: Course Schedules
title: 51; label: Other Equipment from Danella
title: 52; label: Message from Founder
title: 53