"Creating an Antique Look in Hand-Hooked Rugs", Norwood Start Price USD 19.95 Current Price USD 19.95 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Wednesday, September 03, 2008 End Time Wednesday, September 10, 2008 Location Cochrane, Alberta See more about '"Creating an Antique Look in Hand-Hooked Rugs", Norwood' Description Details of basic design elements for the antique look Learn how to create or personalize a pattern for the antique style as well as dyeing techniques and colors used in achieving the antique look Dyeing techniques and colors to achieve the antique look Includes information on background treatments, fabric selection, and design choices Free full-size pattern included One of the most popular requests of rug hookers today is how to achieve the antique look in hand-hooked rugs.  Author Cynthia Norwood helps you create your own pattern from start to finish-- transferring, customizing, color planning, dyeing techniques, and which cuts of wool work best.  Everything you need to know about different background treatments and fabric use is included-- medium versus light or dark and what effect the background has on the finished product.  An indispensible tool for those desiring the look of antique-style decoration.  About the Author: Cynthia Smesny Norwood is a native Texan now living in the Cleveland area.  She is co-director with Laurice Heath of the Texas Rug Camp at Fredericksburg and director of the Cross Creek Rug Camp in northeast Ohio.  She is the advertising manager of ATHA and is a frequent contributor to Rug Hooking magazine. "Creating an Antique Look in Hand-Hooked Rugs" is from the publishers of Rug Hooking Magazine. 8 by 11 inches,  79 pages, Color photos    Visit My eBay Store: Legacy Studio for items related to rug hooking, knitting, and hand-spinning. We carry ProChem dyes.  If we can answer a question for you, just ask.   Shipping is greatest on the first item and much less on successive items. We are glad to combine items and give you the best rate. Ask for a quote on postage to your location. After purchasing, pay instantly with your credit card through PayPal! Place a Bid!