Creating an Antique Look in Hand-Hooked Rugs

One of the most popular requests of rug hookers today is how to achieve the antique look in hand-hooked rugs. Author Cynthia Norwood helps you create your own pattern from start to finish--transferring, customizing, color planning, dyeing techniques, and which cuts of wool work best. Everything you need to know about different background treatments and fabric use is included--medium versus light or dark and what affect the background has on the finished product. An indispensable tool for those desiring the look of antique style decoration.Norwood, Cynthia Smesny is the author of 'Creating an Antique Look in Hand-Hooked Rugs', published 2008 under ISBN 9781881982593 and ISBN 1881982599.