Secrets Of Planning & Designing A Hand-Hooked Rug Your Complete Guide To Planning & Designing Rugs

One of the most challenging aspects of beginning a new project is the planning and design of the rug you want to create. No matter how skilled we are at visualizing what we want to portray, actually conveying this idea to cloth is difficult even for the most seasoned hooker. Now, with the introduction of The Secrets of Planning and Designing Hand-Hooked Rugs, brought to you by Rug Hooking magazine, this easy-to-follow process will become clear for the novice as well as the most experienced rug hooker. Designer Deanne Fitzpatrick will guide you step-by-step through the planning and designing stages--from conception to completion--with information on how to develop a motif, methods of transferring the pattern onto fabric, how to plan and choose colors, how to estimate the amount of material needed, tips on dyeing wool, and so much more. As an added extra, The Secrets of Planning and Designing Hand-Hooked Rugs includes a free full-size pullout template pattern to assist in designing a your own personalized rug.Fitzpatrick, Deanne is the author of 'Secrets Of Planning & Designing A Hand-Hooked Rug Your Complete Guide To Planning & Designing Rugs' with ISBN 9781881982456 and ISBN 1881982459.