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Handcrafted Rugs

Handcrafted Rugs
Hardy, S
Pub. Guild of Master Craftsman
Price £14.95 paperback
An excellent introduction to a wide range of handmade rugmaking techniques, including detailed plans for 6 very different rugs. Covers braiding, felting, needlepoint, prodding, hooking, tufting, knitting and weaving. All with clear diagrams and excellent photographs.

Rag Rug Making

Rag Rug Making
Jenni Stuart-Anderson
Pub. Traplet Publications
Price £9.95 paperback
This book is suitable for a wide range of ages and experience, with easy to follow projects, using basic, traditional techniques and step by step instructions. The projects include a range of different tradional rag rug techniques blended with contemporary designs and ideas.

Rug Hooking for the First Time

Rug Hooking for the First Time
Lovelady, D
Pub. Sterling
Price £8.99 paperback