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Proddy rug making.
Here is a photo tutorial to help along with the written instructions.
Here is a finished one quick and easy and just the sort of thing people like to buy at craft fairs.
All for use as wall or table pieces.
Learn about the different proddy tools and various proddy techniques while watching shepherd create a bouquet of colorful posies.
In this in depth video gene shepherd presents instructions on how to create beautiful proddy mats.
A few weeks ago we had a mini workshop at sunshine rug hookers on making trillium proddy pins to sell as fund raisers at the quilt and rug fair held in september.
What a feat for a second rug.
They are sculptured and thus have a 3 d effect.
Patterns hand drawn on primitive linen backing always on straight of grain.
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How to use a spring hook if making a proddy picture mat thick wool fabric is perfect it gives your rug body and cutting your peices 2 long x 1 2 wide allows the peices to stand up firm keeping the picture in shape.
It is a relatively simply frame to make and use and can be used for both prodding and hooking.
Secure your pattern into your embroidery hoop tugging and tightening the bolt simultaneously so your monks cloth fabric is drum tight.
For other designs you may prefer cutting the peices 3 long x 1 2 wide.
Making a flower proddy pin is an easy introduction to rug hooking.
Specifications for the larger traditional proddy proggy frame generally braced between two tables or set onto two saw horses.
A must have for making larger rugs especially proddy work.
The traditional proddy or proggy frame consists of four pieces of timbre with 4 pegs.
If the material is thin as in cottons cut them 3 long x 1 wide.
