ADDITIONAL WEBSITES
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RUG HOOKING COMMERCIAL SITES
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 latchhook patterns on your computer. Design original patterns with easy-to-use editing tools. Use picture files as design guides. $10.00 (includes S&H;), http://www.stop.at/latchhook
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.
Holly Berry Hill
Wonderfully illustrated catalog featuring primitive doll patterns, china head doll kits (new for spring 2000), wool applique kits and rug hooking doll and rug kits, patterns books (Kindred Spirits) and much more. E-mail us and mention you spotted us on Rug Hookers Network and receive a FREE CATALOG ($3 value). Happy Creating!
Visit Primitive Rug Hooking at www.hollyberryhill.com or E-mail: [email protected].
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 or E-mail us with any questions [email protected].
Spin a Yarn
Spin a Yarn features wool supplies both cut and uncut, plus traditional and custom
designs.
Please visit at: 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
The Caron Collection
The Caron Collection, a premier Needlework and Handcraft site on the web brings you "Dyed and Gone to Heaven", their award winning Online
Magazine which changes monthly. Showcased are: Online classes taught by world
renowned Teachers, a Virtual Gallery displaying innovative Needle and
Fiber Artists and their work, Designer Profiles including Free Patterns,
Special Interest Feature Stories, a Focus on Shops, highlighting unique
products and upcoming events, Magazine Give-aways and a super fun Kids' Project.
Web visitors will be inspired by the dazzling palettes of the Caron
Collection's specialty threads and designer booklets. Their Website
Archives contain ALL previous Free Patterns, Classes, Features and
Projects you may have missed.
Please Visit us at www.caron-net.com.
Arts and Crafts by Cyberspots
Visit this convenient online source for unique arts and crafts!
Sheepskin By Susan Bradford
Original and Handsewn Sheepskin Coats, Hats, Vests, Mittens and Slippers.
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RESOURCE & INFORMATIONAL
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://members.aol.com/ffcrafts/ffcrafts.htm
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 GUILDS & GROUPS
ATHA NUTMEG CHAPTER OF CONECTICUT
ATHA is a nonprofit organization, an international OPEN guild of rug hookers�students, teachers, designers, and distributors�all with the same aim�to stimulate interest in the art of traditional rug hooking, to share information and ideas about art, and to promote educational activities that will upgrade and improve the quality of rug hooking. There are 16 Regions over the United States, Canada, Europe and Japan. The Regions are composed of Chapters of which Nutmeg is one of the original founding chapters.
http://communities.msn.com/athanutmegchapter
NATIONAL GUILD OF THE PEARL K. MCGOWN
The National Guild of the Pearl K. McGown was established in 1940 by Pearl K. McGown to teach students the art of rug hooking. Since that time, a teacher's school was started and has run since 1951 to educate teachers and help promote the craft. This site is a wonderful source to find a certified teacher in your area, find a store or a web site to buy supplies, and
find a group or a camp to attend.
http://www.mcgownguild.com
The James River Rug Hookers
The James River Rug Hookers, we are a new Atha chapter, check with Heather Burns,
[email protected] for all the pertinant details.
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
Rags To Riches
North Bay, Ontario, Canada
Member of the Ontario Hooking Craft Guild
Visit with Rags To Riches Hooking Guild to view some of the members wonderul hooked projects.
http://tnt.vianet.on.ca/pages/etaylor/
Piedmont Rug Hookers
North Carolina
Piedmont Rug Hookers (PRH) is a chapter of ATHA and was formed to further
rug hooking in the North Carolina area. We hold monthly meetings in a
member's home. The meetings are scheduled for the 3rd Saturday of every
month and are from 10.00am to 2:00pm. The meetings are held to hook rugs,
socialize and discuss PRH issues and upcoming events.
http://www.bigfoot.com/~piedmontrughookers
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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