Rug hooking the background is easy if you start early and break the area into shapes. Find out how.
Read More...Rug Hooking an Interesting Background
Hook an interesting background using small circles and spot dyed wool so that it looks like distant foliage.
Read More...Green Blurry Foilage Background Continues
Background rug hooked with spot dyes is beginning to take shape. A darker version of the spot dye is used to fill in the areas around the circles.
Read More...Rug Hooking Some Background on Woman with Baby
I am beginning to add some of the background hooking foilage without hooking foilage, just small green spot dyed circles.
Read More...Background Decisions for rug hooked portrait
Choose a background strategy and simple border for portraits and landscapes.
Read More...Lesson: Hook a bit here, then a bit there
Rug Hooked Footstool patterns. I hook a bit here and a bit there to get a feel for the pattern and to complete the background before I finish the motifs.
Read More...Day 434 Background
A close look at how I hook background with the wool I call Antique Background.
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