Carefully remove your hook.
How to make wool hooked rugs.
Weaving mills had byproducts called thrums a piece of yarn about 9 inches long that were basically leftovers from the process.
Gently pull the material through the grid on the rug backing using the crochet or rug hook.
There is evidence of rug hooking techniques in rag rugs made by the vikings.
Poke the hook through to the back of your base fabric and pull up one end of the strip of fabric in your other hand.
Bring your other hand under the frame while holding onto your first strip of fabric.
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Take your hook holding it in your hand as you would a pencil.
It is believed that rug hooking as a popular home art s origin is in the 19 th century.
Rug hooking is the craft of creating rugs by pulling loops of fabric or yarn through a woven backing.
Insert hook into first hole and pull up a loop of the fabric strip just big enough to easily push the hook tool through.
Continue to insert the hook and pull up loops until you have five loops on your hook.
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Bring the first end right up through then continue the hooking pulling it up loop by loop.
Put the hook through a hole in the burlap wrap the wool around the hook on the underside of the burlap and pull the end of the wool up through the hole.
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Loop or fold the yarn around the base of the hook beneath the swinging latch.
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Hold the rug hook in the hand you write with and position it over the top of the frame.
Begin at the lower left hand corner or start at the lower right hand corner if you are left handed and take a string of the first color.
Take a strip of wool and hold it underneath your pattern.
Fill in the rug by working the outlines first.
A hook is used to pull these loops through thus the name rug hooking.
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Hold your hook in the hand you use to hold your pencil and the strip of wool in the other hand.
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Begin hooking the rug.