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how to finish the edges of a 4"x4" rug

by Denise Livingstone
how to finish the edges of a 4"x4" rug
Use glue to neatly and easily finish the edges of small rugs
Posted in eges for small rugs, rug hooking, rug hooking instructions

rug hooking instructions for beginner kit patterns

by Denise Livingstone
rug hooking instructions for beginner kit patterns
These instructions are meant to suggest an order and method to hook the additional patterns included in the beginner rug hooking kits; a sheep and a tree.
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Uses for a 4"x4" rug hooked mat

by Denise Livingstone
close up of rug hooking. White flowers outlined on a blue background
Do you love the patterns and size of 4"x4" rug hooked mats but have no idea what to do with them? Here is a list of 10 ideas to help you find a use for your little treasures.
Posted in rug hooking, uses for small rugs

How to transfer a paper rug hooking pattern to foundation fabric using tulle

by Denise Livingstone
transfer a rug hooking paper pattern using tulle
With these simple steps you will be able to transfer a full size paper rug hooking pattern to linen or burlap foundation fabric.
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5 steps to color solutions for your hooked rug

by Denise Livingstone
Rug hooking wool
5 Steps to color solutions will help you choose complimentary and appealing colors for your next rug hooking project
Posted in color theory, color theory rug hooking, rug hooking