Cynthia Norwood – Association of Traditional Hooking Artists

The Love and Use of Antique Paisley Shawls #274

While value is the most important, there are a multitude of items to consider when
deciding on the background for your rug.

Use alternative methods if you do not want to use dyes or are fearful of dyeing.

Try hooking your background in directional lines to enhance the look of the rug.

Learn how to select the right paisley material for your rug.

All the questions you have about hooking with paisleys are answered here.

Explore different ways to hook a hit and miss rug.

Use it up – Mix it up – Dye it up.

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