Hook Me a Story: The History and Method of Rug Hooking in Atlantic Canada

Fitzpatrick, Deanne

ISBN 10: 1551092794 / ISBN 13: 9781551092799

Published by Nimbus Publishing, Limited, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, 1999

About this Item

86pp. with colour illustrations, signed by the author on the title page. Small curl at corners and light creasing from page handling. Wraps have light edge/rub wear and light creasing. Actual book for sale pictured. 20.3 x 20.3 x .9cm, wt500g Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Seller Inventory # 028484

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Hook Me a Story: The History and Method of Rug Hooking in Atlantic Canada
• Publisher: Nimbus Publishing, Limited, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Publication Date: 1999
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1551092794
• ISBN 13: 9781551092799
• Binding: Soft Cover
• Condition: VG
• Signed: Signed by Author
• Seller catalogs:
  • Craft

About this title

Synopsis

A much needed source book for anyone wanting to know the history and the craft of rug hooking. Includes illustrations of techniques and materials and methods. This book is a tribute to those who kept the craft alive over the years.

About the Author

Rug-hooking artist Deanne Fitzpatrick is renowned worldwide for her stunning rugs and patterns. Her work is in permanent exhibits at the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia and the Canadian Museum of Civilization, among others, and she has made frequent radio and television appearances. Deanne is also the author of East Coast Rug-hooking Designs and Hook Me a Story. She lives in Amherst, Nova Scotia.