If you are looking for a simple finish, try this one. Doris Eaton demonstrates the Eaton Edge. The way to evaluate a finish is to ask where is the knife fold edge? Simply turning back the edge …
Fold Forward Rug Finish: Whipping the Edge
For many, finishing a hooked rug is the least favorite part of hooking a rug. I'm not crazy about the prior preparation steps, but I do enjoy this part, the whipping. Take your time. Keep the rug …
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Have cindigayrughooking.com on your ipad at your fingertips
If you use your ipad as I do, you often grab it when you only have a minute or two available. Who wants to wait for Safari to load and then enter a website address? Get one click access to any …
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Don’t Miss the Last Step – Label Your Rugs
Update: Feb 20, 2018: Listen to this podcast about creating labels. Update June 2012: For the labels for my hooked rugs, I have switched to packaged Printable Fabric since I use so little. …
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Floral Tangle Rug Hooking Pattern -How to hook tips
Floral Tangle was a result of spending a few weeks exploring Zentangles. I found the process to be calming and really creative. There are no erasers, no measuring. You just doodle. To turn a doodle …
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Do you fuss over making your loops perfect? Don’t!
For all my rug hooking students who yearn to make perfect loops, watch a master, Deanne Fitzpatrick of Novia Scotia. Are perfect loops so perfect after all? Be careful what you wish …
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