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New Pathways into Quilt History written by Kimberly Wulfert, www.antiquequiltdating.com
Book Suggestions on:
Hooked Rugs History and Patterns
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Used, Hard-to-Find, Out-of-Print
Not all of these titles are currently in print, but they are frequently listed on ebay
and found in local shops dealing in used books.
The Hooked Rug
William Winthrop Kent
1930 Tudor Publishing Co.
hard-to-find
Rugs From The American Museum in Britain Shiela Betterton 1981
out-of-print
The Dream Beneath Design
Pearl K. McGown 1938/1949 Pearl K. McGown
Practical Hooked Rugs
Stella Hay Rex 1949 Prentice-Hall Inc.
Rare Hooked Rugs
William Winthrop Kent
1941 Pond-Ekberg Co.
hard-to-find
Color in Hooked Rugs
Pearl K. McGown 1954 |
Hooked Rug Design
William Winthrop Kent
1949 Pond-Ekberg Co.
hard-to-find
American Rugs (The American Arts Library) Estelle H. Ries 1950 The World Publishing Co.
The Lore and Lure of Hooked Rugs
Pearl K. McGown 1966
Handmade Rugs
Ella Shannon Bowles 1937 Garden City Publishing Co. Inc.
Rag Rugs of England and America (Decorative Arts Library)
Emma Tennant 1992 Walker Books
out of print-- limited availability
Hooked Rugs: An American Folk Art
Leslie Linley 1992 Clarkson Potter Inc. out of print-- limited availability |
Creating Hooked Rugs
Vera Bisbee Underhill
with Arthur Burks
1951 Bramhall House
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Definitions of Rug Making Terms from Tracy Jamar
Rug Hooking Magazine is a bi-monthly publication that has information on hooking guilds, how-to's, supplies, camps and workshops, techniques and everything else needed to explore contemporary hooking. See their online version: www.rughookingonline.com
www.theartrug.com is the web site for a collaborative project on creating a deck of playing cards using hooking as the medium, as was done in the mid-90s with quilts in Playing with a Full Deck organized by Sue Pierce.
Rags to Rugs Craft Shoppe in Pictou, Nova Scotia, specializes in Bluenose patterns.
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