Crocheting Rugs: 40 Traditional, Contemporary, Innovative Designs - Softcover

Heidbreder, Nola A.; Pietz, Linda

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0811714659 ISBN 13: 9780811714655

Publisher: Stackpole Books, 2015

Synopsis

Turn your crochet talents―and hook―toward home to create decorative works of art for your floors. Showcases a variety of styles and techniques, from traditional patterns to contemporary looks for the modern home. 35+ projects range from quick and easy to more challenging and complex. Includes creative techniques for flat and shaggy rugs. Nola A. Heidbreder and Linda Pietz are sisters who have been designing, teaching, and collaborating all their lives. They knit, crochet, hook rugs, and appliqué creative designs. Nola works from her studio in St. Louis, Missouri, while Linda hails from northern California, but they get together to create as often as they can.

About this title

About the Authors

Nola Neidbreder has been teaching fiber art and handwork for eighteen years from her studio in St. Louis, Missouri, and across the country. She has written articles and projects for Home Companion and Rug Hooking magazines, as well as several books, and has appeared on local and national television news programs.

Linda Pietz learned to knit at the age of four and has spent the last forty-plus years passing on her love of knitting and other crafts to others through classes and workshops. She designs patterns for Bucilla, Dimensions, Cat's Cradle and other companies, has been featured in several books, and has written articles for Rug Hooking magazine and other national magazines. She lives in northern California.

Edition details

• Publisher: Stackpole Books
• Publication date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0811714659
• ISBN 13: 9780811714655
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 128