One of the nicest things about rug hooking is that a frame is not necessary.
How to frame a rug hooking.
Framing a rug or tapestry takes more effort and care than framing a photograph or poster does.
You can even teach yourself.
How to hook rugs from start to finish a free beginner how to course in hooking rugs compliments of deanne fitzpatrick rug hooking studio hooking rugs is easy.
Nails or nails for nail gun.
Build a sturdy frame to keep your needlework projects easy to manage while you work with them.
You pull strips of wool cloth usually recycled clothing washed dried and torn apart through a burlap or linen backing loop.
This makes your rug project very portable.
The weight of your project can be an issue but it is manageable if you are working with a sturdy frame.
Diy rug hooking frame tutorial supplies needed to make a rug hooking frame.
Hooking on your lap.
A textile such as a rug or tapestry can be mounted on the wall in a frame protecting it from environmental damage or for display purposes.
Although the process of hanging a tapestry is basically the same.
Hammer or nail gun.
The ball of yarn should be on the floor between your feet with the strand reaching to your lap.