Hook Rugs
Hook rugs are a simple way to decorate the interior of your home. Learn the traditional craft of rugs hooking and fill your apartment with beauty! Rugs hooking is considered to be a traditional American art that has recently seen a resurgence. You can buy hand-hook rugs in special shops as well as in department stores.
Their actual prices differ in various stores. Originally hook rugs were weaved of clothing scraps. Creative people would hook the fabric into bright patterns or pictures of the things in their lives. Animals and flowers are widespread decorative themes. The resulting hook rugs were used to warm floors in the wintertime and to add some colour to the rooms.
Sometimes one can find antique hook rugs with price tags of several hundred dollars. The process of rugs hooking is simple enough to learn, but there are differences in design and fabric. Usually craftspeople are engaged in rugs hooking, but if you have special tools, you can also be occupied with rugs hooking.
If you want to get more involved in this craft, then you can not do without specialized tools.