Hooked on Words: Inspiration, Techniques, Projects

Author:   Ellen Banker
Publisher:   Prime Publishing LLC
ISBN:  

9781945550294


Pages:   128
Publication Date:   01 June 2018
Format:   Paperback
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Hooked on Words: Inspiration, Techniques, Projects


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Hooked on Words offers inspiration with many images of hooked rugs, all with words; from primitive to fine-cut examples. Rug hookers will read about the design and development of several rugs from conception to completion. This book includes background information about type and designing with type. It also contains techniques for readers to incorporate lettering into their own hooking with methods that are plain and simple to precise and complex. It also features special rugs that are samples, games, signs, and some rugs that even have secrets. Filled with examples that will interest both beginners and experienced rug hookers, this is a book that will appeal to any practising artist.

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Author:   Ellen Banker
Publisher:   Prime Publishing LLC
Imprint:   Ampry Publishing LLC
ISBN:  

9781945550294


ISBN 10:   1945550295
Pages:   128
Publication Date:   01 June 2018
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: What Inspires You? Chapter 2: Inspired by History Chapter Chapter 3: Designing with Words Chapter Chapter 4: Just Your Type Chapter Chapter 5: Techniques: Plain, Simple, Precise Chapter Chapter 6: Speaking Shakespeare Chapter Chapter 7: Game Changers Chapter Chapter 8: Samplers in Time Chapter Chapter 9: It's a Secret Chapter Chapter 10: Looking for a Sign? Chapter Chapter 11: Projects References

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Ellen Banker loves to design compelling graphics and layouts for hooked rugs. She trained at the Rhode Island School of Design and her rugs almost always incorporate words along with the whimsical characters she designs to make you smile. Her work has been featured in a variety of magazines and books. She teaches rug hooking workshops and is a frequent contributor to Rug Hooking Magazine.

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