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Homecraft Rugs: Their Historic Background, Romance of Stitchery and Method of Making

Homecraft Rugs: Their Historic Background, Romance of Stitchery and Method of Making

by Lydia Le Baron Walker

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Crafts & hobbies
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English
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A tour de force of the history, construction, preservation, and beauty of all types of rugs, with chapters on braided, needlepoint, woven, crocheted, tapestry, and embroidered rugs and other lesser-known types of floor coverings. - Summary by Joanne Turner

Chapters

01

The Renaissance of Rugcraft

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02

Rug Making: a Home Industry

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03

Equipments and Classifications

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04

The Braided Rug

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05

Needlewoven Rugs

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06

Knit Rugs of Smooth-Face and Pile Surfaces

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07

Crocheted Rugs

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08

Rugs of Jute Yarn

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09

Tapestry Floor Coverings

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10

''Turky Worke Carpetts''

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11

Rugs of Cross Stitch or Phrygian Work

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12

Hooked Rugs, part 1

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13

Hooked Rugs, part 2

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14

Fabric Mosaic Rugs

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15

Scalloped or Petal Rugs

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Quilted Rugs

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17

Felt Floor Covering

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18

Old Patchwork for New Rugs

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19

Embroidered Carpets and Rugs in Darned Stitchery

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20

Rugs of Chenille and Caterpillar Braid, Marquetry Mats

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21

Shuck or Corn-Husk Mats

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22

Sacking Mats and String Rugs

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23

Minor Rugs in Variety

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24

The Care of Rugs, Their Repair and Reconstruction

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25

Business Aspects of Rug Making

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