colorcrazy locker hooking
Beautiful and easy to make. Gift ideas #2 and #3 are locker hooked and stitched pins and necklaces. Choose the smallest beautiful strips of fabric you have. Silk and satin in luminous colors are perfect for these small designs. Below are some samples that I may have shared before. They are all featured in the Locking Loops book. With pin designs, you can choose to use vintage filigree pieces or buttons as accents. For the necklace, you can choose a very sweet and simple single rosette strung on a luminous strip of silk or satin, or get more creative by attaching several rosettes on different strips of ribbon.
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colorcrazy locker hooking
I have to admit I panicked. Late last year, rug canvas was no where to be found in the U.S. The only supplier of wholesale canvas had decided to close their doors and I was in the middle of some new designs. Rug canvas is an essential component for my work and the kits I...
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colorcrazy locker hooking
When I discovered that locker hooking as a needle craft, was the perfect technique for creating flower textures, I knew I had to get creative and produce some super colorful and textural designs. I always admired the texture you can achieve with traditional rug hooking using a latch hook, and beautiful embroidered florals. Turns out...
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colorcrazy locker hooking
I love the colors of spring and the vibrant energy in the garden when everything is blooming. There’s so much to choose from for inspiration. So of course it took me forever to decide on the Spring design for this series of Garden Panels. I started out with a completely different design and must have...
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