Modern Rug Hooking

There is evidence of rug hooking techniques in rag rugs made by the vikings.

Modern rug hooking.

Rug hooking is the craft of creating rugs by pulling loops of fabric or yarn through a woven backing. An artist s guide to the craft beauty and utility of punch needle rug hooking. Contemporary rug hooking patterns add modern rugs can immediately change a room set apply the color and style. Her work has been features in numerous textile magazines exhibits and an array of online design sites.

The banks are more difficult than wood or stone floors can be softened by the inclusion of warm colors and fabrics. Focusing on color texture and design rose s abstract designs for function. 22 punch needle projects for crafting a beautiful home debuts winter 2019. She lives in brooklyn with h.

Welcome to contemporary rug hooking. Rose pearlman is an artist teacher and textile designer. Punch needle rug hooking is a forgiving and satisfying fiber craft with stunning results which is part of the reason it s undergoing a surge of interest. Rose pearlman s abstract designs use modern color composition and texture to bring this.

It is believed that rug hooking as a popular home art s origin is. Discover the simple art of rug hooking with this colorful guide that includes both instructions for beginners and innovative ideas for those wanting to go further. We welcome posts of modern contemporary and transitional designs or even traditional patterns that have been reworked with a contemporary twist or colour plan. This group was formed to encourage and inspire contemporary styles in this traditional handcraft.

Rose pearlman a longtime rug hooker and artist helps to lead a new wave of enthusiasm.