how to create your own hand hooked rugs
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If whipping is frustrating for you it may be because the wool gets tangled as you work. Hold the wool yarn as you would if you were crocheting using your left hand. (Reverse these instructions if you …
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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 …
Continue Reading about Fold Forward Rug Finish: Whipping the Edge →
After the edge of the rug is prepared, folded and secured in place with some simple basting it is time to whip the edge of your hooked rug. I like a whipped finish because it gives the hooked rug a …
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