Knitted Rug: 21 Fantastic Designs

The Knitted Rug: 21 Fantastic Designs by Donna Druchunas. Published by Lark Books, New York, NY, 2004. 1st Stated Edition. Hardbound, Paper DJ. Size 4to (up to 12'' tall). Condition: Nr Fine in Torn & Taped DJ. Small stain on front loose end paper, balance of content in excellent condition. 128 Pgs. ISBN 1579904246. LCCN 2004005784. The book begins with a brief history of the craft and a short course in knitting from basic skills to more advanced techniques. Then the author shows you how to make a variety of rugs in an assortment of popular patterns, including rectangles, squares, ovals, and circles. The projects range from durable doormats to cuddly throws. Some are felted, adding great durability. Others are soft enough to use as nap rugs for children, yoga mats, or lap blankets. There are lined rugs, coiled rugs, and patchwork quilt motifs. Many of the designs are decorated with tassels, fringes, embroidery, and other imaginative touches. Description text copyright 2014 BooksForComfort. Item ID 29873.