This entry is part 4 of 7 in the series Fold Forward Finish Whipping a rug takes a long time. Ripping it out because you run out of yarn and have to start over with something else is a nightmare. Run the numbers before you begin. Do a whipping test Use a piece of scrap [...]
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Finishing a hooked rug – zig zag or not?

I’ve decided to eliminate the zig zag stitching when I finish a hand hooked rug. This will make my rug hooking finishing process so much more enjoyable – and quicker!
Read More...Simplify Stair Riser Rug Hooking Pattern
Simplify stair riser rug hooking pattern designed by Cindi Gay, includes quantities for the amounts of wool you will need to hook the pattern.
Read More...Whipping Tips for Finishing your Hooked Rug

If you find the whipping part of finishing your rug difficult, some of these tips might help. This process takes a while, but it should be enjoyable.
Read More...Don’t Miss the Last Step – Label Your Rugs

Our rug hooking takes a long time to complete. Finish the job with a nice label. Learn several different ways to do it.
Read More...Fold Forward Finish: The Whipping Yarn

The perfect finish starts with the perfect whipping yarn. What is the the best yarn for whipping? Check out my favorite. This post includes a calculator to determine how much wool you will need.
Read More...Fold Forward Finish- Zig Zagging the Edge

Learn how to prepare the edge of a hand hooked rug. This is the first step, zig zagging.
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