Secrets of Finishing Hooked Rugs

The Last Loop has been Pulled, and Your Hand-Hooked Rug is Finally Finished. Months of meditation, devotion, and hard work have now culminated in this hand-hooked masterpiece that lies before you. Your loops are evenly spaced, finely placed, and perfectly precise. The colors are bright, well-planned, and absolutely gorgeous. You can't wait to show the finished rug to all your friends and family. But as you continue to admire the rug, you notice something interesting: Open backing fabric still surrounds your beautiful work. Your rug isn't finished after all! Rug hooking experts will tell you that finishing your hand-hooked rug is the most important step in rug hooking. If a rug is not finished with the same exacting standards with which it was hooked, the quality of the piece is diminished. And finishing your rug can also be the most difficult step in the rug hooking process. With hundreds of ways to finish your rug, how do you even begin? The Secrets of Finishing Hooked Rugs is your complete guide to this most important step in rug hooking. Book jacket.Siano, Margaret is the author of 'Secrets of Finishing Hooked Rugs' with ISBN 9781881982326 and ISBN 1881982327.