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Rug Hooking Books

Books, Catalogs and Instructions

Grab my latest catalog here, instruction booklets, and rug hooking books. I highly recommend each of these great books by some of my wonderful rug hooking friends. Books are filled with projects, information, patterns, and more.

Rug Hooking Catalog

Rug Hooking Catalog designs and supplies from Sally Van Nuys

My Rug Hooking catalog contains all my newest designs. The catalog  provides a color photo of each pattern -- rug hooking kits, supplies, and accessories are also included. Catalogs are updated twice each year.

Be sure to let your friends without Internet access know that an my catalog is available. I also have a separate catalog for my Needle Punch Kits, Patterns, and Supplies, which you can also order below.

Each catalog is over 20 pages with full color photographs. Want both catalogs? - shipping is the same for one or both!

Instructional Booklets

Primitive Rug Hooking - Instructional Booklet Series

Set of five booklets by Sally Van Nuys, each explaining a separate aspect of rug hooking. An excellent teaching tool for rug hooking instructors and beginning students of rug hooking. Information in each subsequent booklet builds on the information presented in the booklet before it. Choose the booklet you want, or order the entire set and save $5.00! A great reference for your book shelf.

Read excerpts from each booklet here.

Everyday Folk Art

Everyday Folk Art, by Polly Minick and Laurie Simpson

Coordinating patterns and instructions for hooked rugs by Polly and matching quilts by Laurie. Patterns, instructions, and tons of photographs.

Price $29.00 

8.5 x 11, soft-bound, 144 pages, Martingale Press (c)2005

Simply Primitive

Simply Primitive, Rug Hooking, Punchneedle, and Needle Felting, by Pat Cross

Beautiful rug hooking patterns as well as patterns for needle punch and needle felting. Pat shares her thoughts on designing rugs, selecting wool, and so much more.

Price $25.00 

8.5 x 11, soft-bound, 96 pages, Martingale Press (c)2006

Folk Art Friends

Folk Art Friends, by Polly Minick and Laurie Simpson

The sisters' first book of coordinating patterns and instructions for hooked rugs by Polly and matching quilts by Laurie. Patterns, instructions, and tons of photographs.

Price $29.00 

8.5 x 11, soft-bound, 144 pages, Martingale Press (c)2003

WOW! Wool-on-Wool Folk Art Quilts

WOW! Wool-on-Wool Folk Art Quilts, by Janet Carija Brandt

Combine quick quilting and appliqué with the wonders of wool! Whimsical patterns introduce all the techniques needed to whip up wonderful wool projects—and most can be completed in just a day or two.

Price $28.00 

8.5 x 11, soft-bound, 112 pages, Martingale Press (c)2004

Pockets and Rollups for My Red Cape

Pockets and Rollups for My Red Cape, by Edyth O'Neill

All you stitchers, lovers of primitive textiles, and history buffs alike will enjoy the story of these charming  little pocket and rollup textiles. This charming book contains 32 pages of color photos and large pattern inserts with full instructions so you can sew your own.

The book contains 8 full-size, removable, 11 x 17-inch pattern sheets.

Price $20.00 

8.5 x 11, soft-bound, 32 pages, (c)2006