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One way to absorb rug hooking is to join one of my online courses or remain until Friday each week and attach me for a live rug hooking lesson – for free! For distant term growth contemplate becoming part of The Rug Hooking Journey, my monthly membership.
Existing members and students:
Please visit howtorughook.com to sign into your courses. If you have any problems, I hope for to help. Please call me at 419-287-3884 between 9am and 7pm eastern.
No travel, no packing, watch when YOU have time. Purchase the class once, but watch it as often as you like. How many times hold you struggled to remember what the teacher said in class? Now, you can just rewatch the video.
Learning how to rug hook can be difficult and expensive. Travel to and from a teacher or workshop takes a lot of time. What if you yearn to learn right now?
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My fix are my online rug hooking courses. Learn even more than you would at a workshop or class because I have recorded everything I understand about each topic offered. I never have that opportunity in a rug hooking worksh
Learn how to rug hook
Step 1:
Register above for my Live! Weekly Rug Hooking Lesson. It’s free. 6pm eastern every week. Watch for great rug hooking tips, tutorials and lessons. You can even submit an idea for a weekly lesson. What do you long to learn about rug hooking?
Step 2:
If you liked the Live! Lesson, you will LOVE The Rug Hooking Journey. This on-going development has hours and hours of lessons, tips, tutorials, and Q&A’s that you can watch at your own pace as well as a beginner course* that will earn you started. I’ve been broadcasting these lessons since 2016.
*This beginner course is still being developed and is ready ONLY inside The Rug Hooking Journey.
Step 3:
After exploring The Rug Hooking Journey, you are ready for more in-depth courses such as the Practical Shade Planning for Rug Hookers (what colors go where?) or the Virtual Dye Class. Curious about footstools? I’ll demonstrate you the secrets in the IKEA Stool Cover Guide and Downloadable Patterns Course.
Hi Cindi, what's the difference in rug warp and say primitive linen. That's what I usually hook on but it's so darned expensive. I use an 8, 8.5 and 9 cut. I am also experimenting with monks cloth. It's not too bad and Alot cheaper than linen. And where do you gain to rug warp? Dorr?
Thanks for the help.
Rug warp is the heaviest backing that I know of. It lays on the floor like a rug. My linen rugs are often a pain because they tend to wrinkle and I have to straighten them. In my opinion, a rug should not wrinkle.
Rug warp is made of 100% cotton just like monk's cloth so it is simple on alergies, but much heavier and not nearly as prone to stretching. If you pack, shun monk's cloth.
I've heard some comments that rug warp is not straight. It may not be at first, but pull on it! It straightens out every time. I will work on writing up a lesson on moving a pattern. If you use the threads to draw the outlines of your rug, and then tug until the box is square before switching your motifs it works like a charm.
Rug warp will hold your loops tight. If you possess problem with the loops pulling out as you work, consider rug warp. If you have pets, rug warp is t
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