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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.

  3. Pearl McGown - Wikipedia

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    Pearl McGown learned rug-hooking as a child. [1] Hooked rugs are made by pulling loops of yarn or thin strips of fabric through a base material with an open weave, typically burlap or linen. [2] [3] [4] In North America, rug-hooking has been a widespread handicraft since the early 19th century, possibly brought over by English textile workers. [5]

  4. Rug making - Wikipedia

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    A latch hook for rugmaking. Traditional rug hooking is a craft in which rugs are made by pulling loops of yarn or fabric through a stiff woven base such as burlap, linen, rug warp or monks cloth. The loops are pulled through the backing material by using a latch hook mounted in a handle (usually wood) for leverage. [2]

  5. Nancy Edell - Wikipedia

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    Nancy Edell (November 12, 1942 – June 9, 2005) was an American-born Canadian artist, best known for her rug hooking practice that pushed the boundaries between art and craft. Her practice included animated film , woodcut , monotypes and drawing which often expressed surrealist themes.

  6. Punch needle - Wikipedia

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    Examples of traditional crafting techniques that use punch needles include "New England Style" rug hooking, Russian punch needle embroidery, and Japanese bunka shishu. [ 1 ] [ 5 ] Mechanical rug tufting , often achieved with a tufting gun, also creates a similar effect to manual punch needling.

  7. Hooking (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Hooking is a concept in computer programming dealing with control flow. Hooking may also refer to: Hooking (ice hockey), an ice hockey penalty; Hooking (sex trade), the act of engaging in sexual activity in exchange for money or goods; Rug hooking, a craft where rugs are made by pulling loops of yarn or fabric through a stiff woven base

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