Twined rag rugs are currently undergoing a world-wide revival due to the thousands of people who are rediscovering the traditional handwork of their ancestors. Crafters of all ages and skill levels can enjoy this inexpensive, simple techniques; young children learn it easily and the elderly benefit from increased manual dexterity as well as the rhythmic relaxation of the twining. And the result is an incredibly durable heirloom that can be passed through generations. This book introduces numerous pattern and equipment options with step-by-step diagrams and photographs for nine samplers. Also included are complete instructions for building basic equipment, ten rug projects, and tips for designing heirloom rugs.It produces a heavy, sturdy rug that someone of any age can make, regardless of education, experience, or income. Although ... Heavier than most loom-woven rag rugs, a Decorative rag twining by Wendy E. Bateman, Haliburton, Ontario. The.
Title | : | Twined Rag Rugs |
Author | : | Bobbie Irwin |
Publisher | : | Krause Publications Incorporated - 2000-01 |
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