Rug Hooking Wool
Wools are shown roughly in color order. For more information, click on the photo. On the detail page I will post a photo of what this wool looks like hooked and examples of how it was used in a rug. If you have an example photo you would like to share, please contact me.
All wools below are offered as 1 yard pieces @ $23 per yard or 1/2 yard pieces @ $12, off the bolt and unwashed unless otherwise noted. I do have larger pieces (2 yards and 4 yards) for use as table cloths. Contact me for availability.
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Fat Half Yard of Wool
This piece starts out as 1 yard of wool. It is ripped in half so that your strips will still be 36" long. Enter wool code in the box below, ex. B11Price: $13.00
Yard of wool
Enter a description of the wool you would like to order. Not sure? Give me a call first. My number is on the contact page. Enter wool code in the box below, ex. B11Price: $24.00
Y15 Crazy Plaid
Use this wool to hook flowers that just glow. Separate the colors and you have the beginning of a wonderful color pallette. This wool has a very large repeat. The photo spans most of the way from selvedge to the fold.Available Qty: 16
Price: $24.00
N13 Warm Brown with Red Windowpane
A heathery brown with rich red and darker brown lines running throughout. Makes a great background.Available Qty: 1
Price: $24.00
W16 Chuckles -Beige with multi-colored lines
Use this wool wherever you would add beige but want a pop of occasional color. Overdyes well.Available Qty: 4
Price: $24.00
N14 Brown, Gold and Cream Small Check
This wool is a wonderful fleck of interest in any rug. Overdye it for use almost anywhere. You could even marbelize it to make it a smoother color.Available Qty: 9
Price: $24.00
W19 Beige with soft 3/8
Soft beige with caramel and brown windowpanes. I love to include this wool in a beige mix for a great background.Price: $24.00
B10 Primitive Blue with Flecks of Charcoal
Use this wool to hook jeans, the blue of a flag or even a dark primitive sky.Available Qty: 4
Price: $24.00
N12 Cobblestone
Available Qty: 13
Price: $24.00
W15 Beige and Grey Soft Plaid
A wonderful antique primitive background. Use it for the white trim on a Santa suit. Or overdye this one.Available Qty: 3
Price: $24.00
Y10 Orange and Gold Basketweave
This basketweave hooks up like a herringbone. The colors are close in value so this wool will live comfortably with most woolsAvailable Qty: 4
Price: $24.00
R15 Barb's Favorite, mine too!
This is a wonderful soft red and green plaid with just a sparkle of gold. I've used this wool everywhere I needed a touch of red. I consider it an essential.Available Qty: 13
Price: $24.00
B5 Purple and Blue Plaid
Cut this wool in different directions for different looks. Use the several different values to hook a flower. Every rug needs purple, right?Price: $24.00
N10 Richly Colored Brown Heather
This is not a boring brown. When you look closely there are all sorts of color. Good for a dark value of animals or for a background.Price: $24.00
Y9 Jacob's Coat of Many Colors - Double Sided
Notice the two sides of this wool. You can change it even further by cutting it with or across the stripes. Overdye it and you have several values of wool. Incredibly versatile.Price: $24.00
R14 Red Party Wool
This wool just sparkles in a rug. The bright colors mute a bit once they are hooked, but just enough to live comfortably in most rugs.Available Qty: 16
Price: $24.00
G12 Limey Green with Orange Plaid
Don't like orange? Not much of the orange shows when this wool is hooked but every now and then you get an delightful little fleck of color that is just plain fun.Available Qty: 13
Price: $24.00
B2 Dark Blue with Very Subtle Stripe
A great dark for a background. This wool has an unusual weave and can be stringy. If you wash it more than once, it makes it much easier to use.Available Qty: 6
Price: $24.00
B3 Dark Blue Subtle Plaid with Red, Rust and Gold
This wool has become one of my favorite blue background wools. The subtle lines of color sparkle when the rug is in the right light but are soft enough so that they don't detract from the motifs.Price: $24.00
N7 Green Overdye Surprise
This is a great overdye wool. You will not recognize it after applying your favorite color. I used it as is to mix with other greens for very interesting leaves.Available Qty: 17
Price: $24.00
N9 Dark Brown Plaid
This wool hooks up darker than it looks when it is uncut. Use it for a background or in landscapes for that mysterious dark.Available Qty: 13
Price: $24.00
Y8 Orange Plaid with Red, White and a Touch of Green
This unusual orange plaid will add a zip of color to your rugs. Mix it with reds and it will blend in perfectly due to the red lines running through it.Available Qty: 4
Price: $24.00
W12 Black and White Tiny Speckle Pattern
Looking for the perfect chicken wool? This is one of them. Great overdyed also.Available Qty: 14
Price: $24.00
N5 Medium Brown and Oatmeal Herringbone
An unusual medium value herringbone that is great for animals.Available Qty: 12
Price: $24.00
W10 Dorr Glen Plaid
One of the Dorr staple wools that are perfect for overdyeing.Price: $21.00
N6 Beige, Camel, Grey and Blue Stripe
Overdye this wool and end up with several different shades! Cut this wool with the stripe or against it.Available Qty: 4
Price: $24.00
G10
I used this wool for the vein of my scrolls in my room-sized rug. This wool looks different depending on the direction that you cut it.Price: $24.00
Y7
The first time I saw this wool it was being used to hook a primitive pig. Ever since then....Available Qty: 10
Price: $24.00
W6 Tiny Check of Camel and Natural
A good basic wool to keep on hand. Use this by itself of mix it with other light wools for an interesting background.Available Qty: 5
Price: $24.00
B11 Large Blue Green Plaid with Rust
Absolutely beautiful for hooking leaves. Great choice for those of you who just don't like green. For those of us who love green, this wool helps to round out your choices.Available Qty: 38
Price: $24.00
W9 Grey Windowpane
I often use this for concrete when I am hooking landscapes. The tiny bit of texture gives the area interest without stealing the show.Available Qty: 1
Price: $24.00
R12 Rich Pinky Red and Green Plaid
Perfect when hooking red flowers. The pinkiness (is that a word??) throws the red off just enough and creates instant interest.Available Qty: 6
Price: $24.00
W5 Beige with Brown and Blue Windowpane
When I think sails on a ship, this wool is always my first choice. The tiny bit of blue helps it to tie in nicely with the water. Also really good in a bouquet of blue flowers.Available Qty: 17
Price: $24.00
R11 Purple Pink and Orange Plaid
An odd color combination but a great wool to wake up a rug. Separate out the colors and only use one or use them all.Price: $24.00
B1 Tan and Blue
Separate out the blue in this wool to hook primitive water. A great compliment when used with other blues.Available Qty: 4
Price: $24.00
W2 Off White with Beige and Brown Stitch Lines
The pattern on this wool reminds me of quilt stitching. It is one of those wools I love to include with my Best Beige Bundles.Available Qty: 2
Price: $24.00
R13 Brickhouse Red
I love this rich red with a slight touch of gold. Hooks almost like a solid. Coordinates easily with many other reds.Available Qty: 8
Price: $24.00
W1 White Herringbone
A perfect primitive white without any grey cast. Available Qty: 8
Price: $24.00
R9 Rich Red and Brown Soft Plaid
A very easy to use large plaid. This wool is one of those wools that can be cut, separated and used all by itself to hook a simple rug.Available Qty: 2
Price: $24.00
W3 Primitive White with Very Subtle Lines
Use this wool for anything you need white in a primitive rug.Available Qty: 4
Price: $24.00
R10 Christmas - Irish weave
Christmas has been my favorite red wool since I discovered it. The original one was a British wool that was stringy unless you washed it multiple time. This one has slightly duller colors but the weave of the wool makes it a joy to hook.Available Qty: 36
Price: $24.00
N4 Warm Orange Brown and Tan Herringbone
Herringbones are great for animals. Combine this one with a companion darker value for hooking simple animals with shape.Available Qty: 1
Price: $24.00
G9 Dark Green and Red Plaid
This makes a dark but dramatic background. When the light hits it the colors light up. One of those wools that looks very different when it is hooked.Price: $24.00
N3 Mushroom Antique Wool
A great neutral for your stash. The soft lines have a slight green cast.Available Qty: 6
Price: $24.00
W4 White Herringbone with Flecks of Color
Tiny flecks of color are scattered over this white herringbone. This is a great staple wool with a slight grey cast.Price: $24.00
Y6 Orange with Bright Red and Dark Red Linesq
Use this wool for a touch of zip in your rug. I often combine this wool with a collection of reds.Available Qty: 6
Price: $24.00
Y5 Sunny Bright Yellow Plaid
An unusual bright yellow. This wool is great as-is but wonderful overdyed.Available Qty: 5
Price: $24.00
Y4 Speckled Gold
Tiny yellow and orange flecks of color are sprinkled across this wool. When hooked, it appears mostly solid, but with some interest.Available Qty: 16
Price: $24.00
Y2 Soft Gold Plaid - Most Useable
If you tried to use yellow in a rug, you already know how hard it can be to find the right one. This is the most useable gold I have found. Works with most color combinations. One of my favorites. For a bit more zing, see Y1.Available Qty: 18
Price: $24.00
Y1 Green Gold with Red and Orange Lines
One of my absolute favorite golds. Brighter than Y2 but just as useable.Price: $24.00
Only about 44 more to go. . . . I am working on making it easier to find the wool you want. Right now my goal is to get them all here first.
