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This page last updated: 07/30/2003





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Rug Hooking
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Rug Hooking Groups


RUG HOOKING COMMERCIAL SITES

 

 

Crafters Choice Frames
Crafters Choice Frames produces frames for needlepoint, cross-stitch, rug hooking and quilting.


Visit
Crafters Choice Frames at www.crafterschoiceframes .

  RHODE ISLAND RED WOOLENS
If you love primitive rug hooking, then take a look at what you can get at Rhode
Island Red Woolens! We have a great selection of hard to find wools for the
primitive wool rug hooker. Check out our great prices. We also have replacement
grippers for your frames. Our stock is updated frequently and we are planning to add
more items soon. 

Please visit us at www.rhode-island-red-woolens.com.

 

  ALL ABOUT RUGS
All About Rugs offers a large selection of discounted, name brand area rugs.

Please visit our web site, www.allaboutrugs.com.

 

  YORK WOOLENS
Your only stop for the best variety of fine, imported wool fabrics from Europe, including England and Italy. Bring out the true life of your rug hooking projects with the finest 100% woolens. All our fabrics are in-stock in the USA.

Please visit our web site, www.yorkwoolens.com.


  RUG KING
We offer handwoven, machine-made, round, square, runners, and oversized area rugs.
For more information visit: www.rugking.com

 

  THE RUG STUDIO
The Rug Studio, located in Nottingham, UK, contains information, kits and British made rug hooking supplies for the rag rug style of rug making  

For more information visit: www.nowanowa.com/ragrugs

 

  CARMODY ART
This site is dedicated to sharing contemporary hooked fiber
art with enthusiasts and artists alike. 

For more information visit: www.carmodyart.com

 

  JOE'S HOMEMADE RUGS
 Joe's Homemade Rugs displays many homemade latch hook rugs.

For more information visit: http://members.rogers.com/jmcneill2629/HomePage.htm  

 

  KINDRED SPIRITS
Kindred Spirits offers rug hooking supplies, hooks, frames, kits, books, classes and primitive folkart designs. 

For more information visit: www.kindredspiritsdesigns.com 

 

  STACEY'S SIMPLE STUFF
Stacey's Simple Stuff offers a selection of handcrafted crocheted rag rugs and baskets, sewn items, and wooden items such as shelves and sconces. Rugs can be chosen from the selection or custom made.

For more information, visit http://www.staceysimplestuff.com

 

  LIVINGSTON'S LOCKER HOOKING KITS AND SUPPLIES
Livingston's Locker Hooking Kits and Supplies offers information about Locker Hooking and carries Locker hooking kits, hooks, yarns and fibers.  The Web site also introduces a new book, "Locker Hooking: An American Perspective" by Marilyn Livingston.

For more information, visit http://home.earthlink.net/~mslivingston/

 

  ALASKA LOCKER HOOKING
Alaska Locker Hooking offers locker hooking kits, supplies, classes, and
THE BOOK "Locker Hooking With Fabric Strips" by Donna Jacobson.

For more information, visit http://www.lockerhooking.com

 

  PAST & PRESENT RUG SHOP
Past & Present Rug Shop offers a complete line of rug hooking supplies
rug hooking kits and rug braiding supplies.

For more information, visit http://www.hookamat.com

 

  WNW Discounter
Shop from your heart for wonderful quality Yarns and Wools for Knitting
and Crochet, as well as Cross Stitch, Pattern, Needlepoint, Latchhook Kits, Rug Kits,
Tapestry canvases, Needlepoint Canvases and Paint by number Kits .  

For more information, visit http://www.wool-needlework.com

 

  Livingston's Locker Hooking Kits & Supplies
Livingston's Locker Hooking Kits and Supplies offers informational resources, kits and supplies for Locker Hooking including a recently published book "Locker Hooking, An American Perspective.  

For more information, visit http://home.earthlink.net/~mslivingston/

  Bug in the Rug
Bug in the Rug offers gallery, rag rug supplies, and links to other informative rag rug web sites. 

http://www.ragrug.net

 

  Old Rugs Online
Professional antique rugs restoration and oriental rugs repair, kilim repair. Free online estimate on your rug repair cost.

http://www.oldrugsonline.com

Pats Rugs
Pat O'Neill is an English textile artist - working out of Normandy, France. Formerly a painter on silk, she now creates spectacular rag rugs and wall hangings using traditional techniques and a wide variety of fabrics. Pat exhibits in the UK, Europe, and USA.

http://www.patsrugs.com

Latchhook Software
Save latch hook patterns on your computer. Design original patterns with easy-to-use editing tools. Use picture files as design guides.  http://www.hobbysoftware.com

Rugwool Studio
European and domestic woolens and Scottish linen. We offer a large inventory of woolens perfect for dyeing plus many plaids, tweeds and textures. Please visit our website for current specials and to see our complete line of woolens. We are happy to send you samples. Let us know what types of woolens you are interested in so we can try to find them for you.

Please visit our web site, www.rugwool.com.

TLC Originals
Greetings from Montana, and welcome to TLC Originals, where you will find beautiful primitive reproductions of hand hooked wool rugs, crazy quilts, pillows, dolls, patterns and so much more

Please visit our web site, www.geocities.com/tlcoriginals.

White Cat Wool
Introducing WHITE CAT WOOL and its quality products and service. WHITE CAT WOOL is a family business located in Massachusetts on lovely Cape Cod. Started on one devoted rug hooker�s idea of taking the work out of searching for, stripping, washing and cutting quality wool for the best hooked rugs, WHITE CAT WOOL offers a large array or colors, textures, and amounts of pre-washed 100% wool swatches and strips. Whether you are a new comer to rug hooking or have always cut your own wool, WHITE CAT WOOL products are for you.

Please visit our web site, www.whitecatwool.com. You are sure to see something that you must have for your next rug hooking project. WHITE CAT WOOL is proud of our products and customer service�just ask our CEO, Sir Frisky, the namesake of WHITE CAT WOOL. Visit today. You�ll be glad you did!

WHITE CAT WOOL
The Rug Hooker's Best Source for 100% Recycled Wool
P.O. Box 1931, Cotuit, Cape Cod, MA 02635
Tel: (508) 420-9888
E-mail: [email protected]

Hooked and Prodded Rugs
Contains information on both hooked and prodded rug making including instructions and tools for both and lots of photographs to see. Also information is available for the "Millenium Exhibition" by Woodhorn Matters, a group based in the North East of England.
Visit Hooked and Prodded Rugs at www.byersgreen27.freeserve.co.uk/.

Blackbird Design
Blackbird Design offers primitive hooked rug patterns. Designs are supplied hand drawn on cotton monks cloth or on paper for transfer onto your preferred backing. Limited edition designs in numbers of 25 or less are available exclusively online.
Visit our catalog at www.blackbirddesign.com.

The Rug Hooking Store
All designs are by Jenifer Gaston. Her kits are made with hand-dyed tweed, plaid and solid wool.
Visit Primitive Rug Hooking at www.therughookingstore.com or E-mail: [email protected].


Country Manor Rug Shoppe
Country Manor Rug Shoppe is owned by Sandy Seviegny and is based in the Shenandoah Valley. She sells hooked wool rug kits and other supplies.
Visit Country Manor Rug Shoppe at http://www.countrymanorrugs.com.


Peacock Persian Carpet Center
Peacock Persian Carpet Center offers silk and handmade rugs and carpets from around the orient.
Visit Peacock Persian Carpet Center's website at http://peacockcarpet.com.


Salma Shiraz Dhanji
Teacher of colonial and tapestry hooking. Designer, color planner, hand-dyed wool.

Visit her website at http://members.xoom.com/HookedOnRugs/Rugs.htm.


Fredericksburg Rugs
Fredericksburg Rugs specializes in quality rug hooking kits, hand-dyed wool, and rug hooking retreats in the beautiful Texas Hill Country.

Visit our website at fredericksburgrugs.com.


By The Door Rug Hooking Studio
By The Door Rug Hooking Studio carries a selection of completed rugs and rug hooking kits.
Please Visit at http://www.hookingrugs.com.

Oz Wool Designs
Oz Wool Designs, located in Australia, offers a variety of craft supplies including: Latch Hook, Counted Cross Stitch, Cross Stitch and Greeting Cards.
Please Visit us at www.woopi.com.au/oz-wool.

Forte Cloth Ltd
Forte Cloth Ltd are a well established Design Studio servicing the worlds carpet and rug manufacturers using a dedicated team of British designers. Visit the site to see how they can benefit your company.
Please Visit us at www.forte-cloth.co.uk.

Harry M. Fraser Company
Harry M. Fraser Company is a manufacturer of cloth slitting machines and complete hooking/braiding supplies.
Please Visit us at www.frasserugs.com.

Cyber Rug Center
Cyber Rug Center has a large collection of Semiantique and Antique American Hooked rugs at their site with photos and prices. Please Visit us at www.cyberrug.com.

Ewenique Hooking Designs
Ewenique Hooking Designs specializes in Shaker, Pictorial, and Primitive rugs, kits, cards, and patterns. Visit our site www.eweniquehookingdesigns.com.

Khalil Antiques and Oriental Rugs
Khalil Antiques and Oriental Rugs is the place for all your oriental rugs, regular rugs, and antiques needs. They buy and sell oriental rugs and antiques. They also do appraisals, and have two major online galleries so you can easily find what you need. Please Visit us at www.khalilrugs.com.

Rug America
Rug America is an online store carrying a variety of woolen hooked rugs for sale. Visit us at www.rugamerica.com or E-mail to [email protected]

Rug Hooking, Etc.
Rug Hooking, Etc., carries all your rug hooking supplies, patterns, virgin wool rug yarn, monk's cloth, kits and custom rugs. We are here to help you create with this fabulous art.
Visit us at www.rughookingetc.com.

Spin a Yarn
Spin a Yarn features wool supplies both cut and uncut, plus traditional and custom designs.
Please visit at: www.spinayarn.com.

W. Cushing & Company
W. Cushing & Company Web site is home to Joan Moshimer's Rug Hooker Studio and Cushing's "Perfection" Dyes.
Please visit at: www.wcushing.com.

Pattico
Pattico offers Rug Hooking designs that are "Sophisticated Primitive". This style is between Primitive and Traditional in complexity of design and tend to compliment contemporary home decorating motifs.
For more information, please visit Pattico at www.pattico.com.

Hook Nook
Hook Nook has been in business for more than 8 years supplying hookers in New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania. I have available a large inventory of 100% wool in various colors, weights and patterns. Also available are rug frames, hooks and cutters. I have been teaching rug hooking as a regular class at the Princeton, New Jersey YWCA for more than 7 years as well as offering individual instruction in my home.

Hook Nook
http://www.eclipse.net/imdick


Black Mountain Weavers
Since 1985, a tradition of high quality fiber arts has been vibrantly alive and thriving at Black Mountain Weavers in Point Reyes, California.

The fiber arts collection is as eclectic as the artists themselves: wonderful handwoven clothing, shawls and scarves, braided and rag rugs, hooked rugs and tapestries, knitted sweaters, jewelry, quilts and blankets, pillows, felted and knitted hats, elegant corded ribbon hats, handpainted silks and suedes, hand-dyed yarns, woven toys, and photographs and cards of the Point Reyes environment.

Members' artistic explorations continue to bring new wares to the shop. Quality is the hallmark that sets Black Mountain Weavers apart. Each creation is unique and beautiful, yours to wear or display however you choose.

Experience our delightful gallery in Point Reyes Station directly across from the Post Office. We are open 11 to 5 every day in summer, Thursday through Monday in winter. Box 586, Point Reyes Station, CA 94956 (415) 663-9130.

Black Mountain Weavers
http://www.svn.net/watersky/blackmtn.html
Box 586, Point Reyes Station, California 94956
Tel: (415) 663-9130
E-mail: [email protected]

Windfall Farms
Welcome to Windfall Farm, home to primitive rug hooking kits with 100% wool yarn, as well as, old New England inspired mitten and sock kits. Also featuring Louet spinning wheels.
http://www.dmcma.com/shepherdshill/


Liziana Designs
Liziana Creations is a new source for traditional rug hooking patterns, supplies and lessons.
http://www.liziana.com  


Moth Guard
Finally! A odorless way to protect wool against moth damage. If you are interested in protecting all your hard earned work from moths, please take a closer look at our web site.
http://mothguard.com  


Quail Hill Designs
Primitive American Hooked Rug Patterns, Supplies and Workshops in Brunswick, Maine.
http://www.ime.net/~quailhil  


Claire Murray
Who says great art needs to be framed? Claire Murray has changed the way we look at floors...Now she will change the way we look at our homes. Hand-hooked rugs and accessories. For more details, look at our website at http://www.clairemurray.com  


Trisha Altman / Blueberry Hill Crafts
http://members.aol.com/Bbhc324/Bberryhillcrafts.html

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ARTS & CRAFTS COMMERCIAL SITES

 

 

Ohio Farm House
Ohio Farm House carries an array of American Folk Art, Distinctive Accessories & Handcrafted Furniture for the country home.
 

Visit the Ohio Farm House web site at www.ohiofarmhouse.com .

 

 

 

Mulberry Folk Art
Our website offers primitive stitchery patterns, project books, related 
fabrics, notions and supplies. We also have a bi-annual catalog filled with 
the latest pattern releases from top-notch pattern designers! Come visit our 
site at www.mulberryfolkart.com .

 

SWCreations Jewelry
Innovative Jewelry for the Creative at Heart.
Please Visit us at www.swcreations.com.

Arts and Crafts by Cyberspots
Visit this convenient online source for unique arts and crafts!

Sheepskin By Susan Bradford
Original and Hand sewn Sheepskin Coats, Hats, Vests, Mittens and Slippers.


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RESOURCE & INFORMATIONAL

 

Craft ebooks, magazines and crafters links of excellence from Rob Hopcott
Craft ebooks, magazines and links to crafters of excellence from Rob Hopcott. For more information, please visit  www.hoppcottebooks.com/~craft/

Mira River Rug Hooking School
The Mira River Rug Hooking School is located out on the mira in Cape Breton Nova Scotia. The Web site contains pictures of the school and a listing of classes, etc.  For more information, please visit  http://www.mirarugs.net

 

Old Lady Bishop's Place
Old Lady Bishop's Place is a fun and informational Web site or cats and their people who enjoy a variety of crafts, including designing and hooking primitives. For more information, please visit  http://oldladybishopsplace.fws1.com

 

Rug Hooking
If you want to know about rug hooking in Japanese or interested in how I do it, please visit my web page. It has English text, too. http://www.amy.hi-ho.ne.jp/etsuoy

LARK BOOKS
Lark Books contains a vast array of online craft supply sources, folkwear patterns, books and more!
http://www.larkbooks.com

FLETCHER FARMS SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS AND CRAFTS
Fletcher Farm is a non-profit Arts and Crafts school that features numerous summer courses on rug hooking as well as a variety of other classes.
http://www.FletcherFarm.com

Rug Hooking magazine
If you love Rug Hooking magazine for all of the wonderful articles and resources, make sure to visit their Web site, designed by Deborah Merriam.
http://www.rughookingonline.com


Hooked! The Traditional Rug Hooking WWW Page
By Deborah Merriam
Deborah Merriam has been an inspiration in bringing rug hooking to the Internet. She also offers a newsletter, "Woolgatherings" which is available through her web site. http://www.rughookingonline.com/hooked/hooked.html


"Annie's Home Page"
Visit with Annie and view some of her hooked projects and rug hooking experiences.
http://members.aol.com/AStanderfe/index.html

Debbie Nelson
http://www.users.tss.net/nelson/indexdb.html


Betty Jean Vogan
http://tristate.pgh.net/~rugger/

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HOOKING GROUPS


Alaska Locker Hooking Group
Meets the last Sunday of every month, at Alaska HomeCrafters Emporium, Anchorage, 
Alaska.
http://www.lockerhooking.com

The Green Mountain Rug Hooking Guild
The Green Mountain Rug Hooking Guild has a new website.
http://www.greenmountainrughookingguild.org

Louisa Creed's Ragrugs
A gallery of rag rugs, inlcuding characterful cats and spectacular
landscapes. There are also greetings cards with photographs of the rugs.
http://www.louisa-creed-ragrugs.co.uk/


Birgit's Rug Hooking Homepage
Germany

Visit with Birgit and learn about how wonderful art of rug hooking is developing in Germany.
English: http://www.rughooking.homepage.com
German: http://www.rughooking.de


The Hudson River Rug Hookers
Visit with this talented group of rug hookers help keep this art thriving in Croton-on-Hudson, New York.
http://www.bestweb.net/~syngie/

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