Finally? a handy, easy-to-use book with the answers to all your rug hooking questions!
– What type of wool should I use?
– How much wool do I need?
– Can I use wool yarn?
– How do I transfer my design to the backing?
– What tools do I need for hooking, stripping, and cutting wool?
– Do I need a frame?
– How do I start dyeing?
– How do I steam my piece and groom my rug?
– And how do I finish my rug or hang my piece?
Full of tidbits of information for beginning rug hookers and experienced hookers alike, this small book is what the rug hooking world has been waiting for! Drop it in your bag to have on hand whenever and wherever you need it.

Donna Hrkman is an award-winning artist and writer who teaches rug hooking classes and workshops around the country. She has illustrated catalogs and books, designed her own line of primitive stencils, and was a fabric designer. Now known for her hooked portraits and intricate hooked designs, she is always exploring new and different ways to practice her art and share it with others. Donna designs and creates hooked rugs by commission and is a highly sought-after teacher. She lives in Dayton, Ohio.