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Simply modern : contemporary designs for hooked rugs  Cover Image Book Book

Simply modern : contemporary designs for hooked rugs / Deanne Fitzpatrick ; photography by Catherine Bussiere and Mike Tompkins.

Fitzpatrick, Deanne. (Author). Bussiere, Catherine. (Added Author). Tompkins, Mike. (Added Author).

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  • ISBN: 177108216X (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 9781771082167 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: ix, 138 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour)
  • Publisher: Halifax, NS : Nimbus Publishing, [2014]

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Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
LSC 34.95
Subject: Rugs, Hooked.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Lakeshore Branch 746.74 Fit 31681002841294 NONFIC Available -

  • Bookmasters

    With over two decades of experience as a rug-hooker, studio-owner, and teacher, celebrated fabric artist Deanne Fitzpatrick introduces readers to the possibilities of modern rug-hooking design.

    Rug-hookers of all levels will find Fitzpatrick’s instructional narratives and step-by-step methods for creating everything from themed rugs to pillows to ornaments an accessible and inspirational introduction to the craft. Tips and techniques such as how to choose and dye your own materials, achieving texture and shape, transferring patterns, outlining and blending, finding inspiration, and cultivating your creative process to develop an authentic style are interspersed with passages on the author’s artistic process.

    Features over 100 colour photographs of Fitzpatrick’s own projects and techniques, providing readers with reference points for turning their own experiences into gorgeous rug-hooked art.

  • Bookmasters

    With over two decades of experience as a rug-hooker, studio-owner, and teacher, celebrated fabric artist Deanne Fitzpatrick introduces readers to the possibilities of modern rug-hooking design.

    Rug-hookers of all levels will find Fitzpatrick’s instructional narratives and step-by-step methods for creating everything from themed rugs to pillows to ornaments an accessible and inspirational introduction to the craft. Tips and techniques such as how to choose and dye your own materials, achieving texture and shape, transferring patterns, outlining and blending, finding inspiration, and cultivating your creative process to develop an authentic style are interspersed with passages on the author’s artistic process.

    Features over 100 colour photographs of Fitzpatrick’s own projects and techniques, providing readers with reference points for turning their own experiences into gorgeous rug-hooked art.


  • NBN
    A companion for novice to advanced rug-hookers featuring tips, techniques, and step-by-step instructions for contemporary rug-hooking projects, from pillows to purses. Also includes tips for cultivating your own style, working with various materials, dying your own wool, framing ideas, and more.

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