Primitive Hooked Rugs for the 21st Century

Primitive Hooked Rugs for the 21st Century

Author: Cynthia Norwood

One of the great voices in primitive rug hooking, Cynthia Norwood shares her knowledge based on 35 years of experience, study, and design success, and makes primitive rugs accessible for the 21st century hooker. The beauty of primitive rug hooking? "There are no mistakes!" Cynthia writes. Design considerations, color planning, spontaneity, and the joy of creating your own original work in a beloved rug hooking tradition--it's all here!

The growing field of rug hooking offers styles for every taste, and a favorite among hookers is the antique-looking primitive rug. One of the great voices in primitive rug hooking, Cynthia Norwood shares her knowledge based on 35 years of experience, study, and design success, and makes primitive rugs accessible for the 21st century hooker.

• What makes a good primitive rug--basic techniques, patterns, colors, and designs
• Fabric choices and color planning for primitive rugs
• Backgrounds and borders to set off your primitive designs
• Special primitive rugs for weddings, births, and other family occasions
• 7 patterns for primitive rug designs

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