Episode 008 What do the numbers of cut sizes mean? From 2 – 8 each number represents the width of the strip in 32ths of an inch. For instance, a #8 is 8/32, which reduced down to 1/4.” How to find a group in your area (and the benefit of finding one) (03:42) Start with […]
006 – Cutting Rug Hooking Wool with and without a Cutter
Episode 006 You can cut your wool strips with a fancy cutter or a simple pair of scissors. Rotary cutters do not work as well due to wool’s low thread count per inch. Need a review of the rug hooking equipment I recommend for beginners? Have you subscribed to this podcast? Have you left a […]
004 – Collecting wool and washing it for rug hooking
Episode 004 Types of wool Just because the label says 100% wool, it does not make it right for rug hooking Not all wool is created equal Recycled pros and cons cost of gas and time to buy Yield average skirt only yields about 5 ounces a yard of rug hooking wool weights about 14 […]