Creating a hand-hooked stair carpet, as I found out, takes a little more planning than your average floor rug. Beyond the usual tasks of choosing colors to match your décor and dimensions to fit the space, you also need to plan designs to fit the risers and allow extra backing beyond the finished edges. And ...
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Perhaps I should have chosen a different name for this technique since more experienced rug hookers will see “tapestry” and may think, “fine-cut, beautifully shaded floral medallions with scroll borders.” But the kinds of tapestry I’m referring to are the types in woven rugs and wall hangings, which are produced on large looms. ...
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