| #1556091 in Books | Schiffer Publishing, Ltd. | 2009-07-28 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 10.90 x.30 x8.40l,1.10 | File type: PDF | 94 pages | ||18 of 18 people found the following review helpful.| Susie's rugs speak to those who love primitive Folk Art.|By Jill Welsh|I didn't know what to expect when I ordered Susie Stephenson's book on primitive rugs. Her ad in Early American Life magazine drew me right in because of the rug featured in it. What a joy to see the many naive rugs, mats and other wonderful hooked items she has created! Susie is a true folk artist. As|About the Author|Susie Stephenson creates original one of a kind rugs from her home in Maine, recording her memories and the world around her without inhibition. She teaches classes in primitive rug hooking and speaks to interested groups about her art.
Rug hooking originated as a primitive art form, and this book takes crafters back to its roots. This book offers basic techniques for rug hooking, including dying and finishing techniques. More importantly, it attempts to unleash your creative side, encouraging you to let your imagination be your guide. See how simple drawings are translated into hooked art. Explore one artist's imaginative expressions and get motivated to create your own. Stephenson's own story of recyc...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Designing & Hooking Primitive Rugs | Susie Stephenson. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.