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  2. Rug hooking - Wikipedia

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    Rug hooking is both an art and a craft where rugs are made by pulling loops of yarn or fabric through a stiff woven base such as burlap, linen, or rug warp. The loops are pulled through the backing material by using a crochet -type hook mounted in a handle (usually wood) for leverage. In contrast latch-hooking uses a hinged hook to form a ...

  3. Rug making - Wikipedia

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    Braided rugs are made by using three or more strips of fabric, usually wool, folding the raw edges to the middle and braiding them together. For an oval rug the centre braid should be one inch longer than the width-length in feet. example 2' x 4' rug centre strip would be 2'2" long. The centre braid is laced together and new strips are sewn on ...

  4. Rag rug - Wikipedia

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    Rag rug. Rag rug constructed from T-shirts and bed linen. A rag rug is a rug or mat made from rags. Small pieces of recycled fabric are either hooked into or poked through a hessian backing, or else the strips are braided or plaited together to make a mat. Other names for this kind of rug are derived from the material (clippy or clootie rug) or ...

  5. Cricut - Wikipedia

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    Cutting plotters, heat press. Number of employees. 690 [1] Website. cricut.com. Cricut, Inc. is an American brand of cutting plotters, or computer-controlled cutting machines, designed for home crafters. The machines are used for cutting paper, felt, vinyl, fabric [2] and other materials such as leather, matboard, and wood.

  6. Durag - Wikipedia

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    Durag. silk, satin, polyester, and cotton. A durag (alternate spellings) is a close-fitting cloth tied around the top of the head to protect the hair; similarly a wave cap is a close-fitting cap for the same purpose. [1] Durags may be worn to accelerate the development of long curly/kinky hair, waves or locks in the hair; [2] to maintain ...

  7. Saying goodbye on her own terms: My sister’s physician ...

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    Amy Banks. September 26, 2024 at 8:02 PM. My sister, Kate Banks, with her sons, on the day she died via physician-assisted death in Basel, Switzerland. “Death is a part of life, death is a part ...

  8. Fulling - Wikipedia

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    Fulling, also known as tucking or walking (Scots: waukin, hence often spelt waulking in Scottish English), is a step in woollen clothmaking which involves the cleansing of woven cloth (particularly wool) to eliminate (lanolin) oils, dirt, and other impurities, and to make it shrink by friction and pressure. The work delivers a smooth, tightly ...

  9. One European Country Just Proved a World Without Stray Dogs ...

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    A world without stray dogs is something that every rescue advocate and dog lover wishes for, but it seems too far from reality to ever actually exist.