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*General Information* Home Page Welcome Page for new visitors About Us... Contacting us with a question General Links for Traditional Rugmakers (supplies, resources, etc.) "Connections"Directory directory of rug makers & groups	*Ordering Information* General information about ordering Price list On-line catalog with photos: Part 1: Rugmaking Books & Bulletins Part 2: Rugmaking Tools Part 3: Rugmaking Supplies Part 4: Rugmaking Sets Part 5: Rugmaking Kits Part 6: Bargain Page Part 7: Rugmaking Fabrics
*Articles about Rag Rugs* List of Articles Rugmaking Tips & Tricks The Rugmaker's Exchange Making Money Making Rugs Crocheted Rag Rug Patterns (How they work, and why some don't) Ways to Join Fabric Strips When Making Rag Rugs Novelty and Fad Rugs from the 20's to the 90's Fads of the 20's, 30's and 40's: Inner-tube Rugs; Sewn Felt Rugs; Sewing Machine Yarn and Rag Rugs; Pieced Crochet Rugs; Rugs from Used Stockings Fads of the 40's and 50's: Bobbin/Roll/Cylinder Stitch Rugs; Crocheted Loop Stitch Rugs; Girdle Rugs Fads of the 60's and 70's: Macrame Rugs; Rope Rugs; Pieced Crochet Rugs; Pieced Carpet Remnants; Needlepoint on Rug Canvas Fads of the 80's and 90's: Spool Knitting; Knitting Machine Rugs; Pieced Crochet Rugs with a Gimmick	*Historical Rag Rug* *articles & directions:* A Brief History of Rag Rugs 1932 Braided Rug Instructions 1885-1929 Rag Rug Articles 1871 Rag Rugs Article 1907 Rag Rugs Article
*Resources for Rugmakers* Rag Rugs--Square Footage Calculator Letters Links for Rugmakers on the Net	*Free Patterns and Directions* Creating a Floor Cloth, Four Ways Make a Wool Bed "Rugg" or Christmas Tree Skirt Make a "Nettie Doll" with rug strip (and a tribute to an old-time rugmaker). Fun Braiding Projects with Cotton Strip Crocheted Heart Rag Potholder, Hotpad or Basket Knitted Heart Rag Hotpad Make a 6-strand Ladder-braid Braided Rug instructions from 1932 Make a Prodded Rug Make Your Own Rug Hook
*Product Information* Color photo preview of "Crocheted & Fabric Tapestry Rugs"	Copyrights: Answers to the most frequently asked questions.

Rag Rugs Tour Stops & Rugmaking Supplies:

Tour Start
#1: Tambour Rugs --- Supplies For
#2: Shirred Rugs & Faux Shirring --- Supplies For
#3: Standing Wool Rugs --- Supplies For
#4: Knitted Rag Rugs --- Supplies For
#5: Flat Wrap Rugs & Twisted Cords Rugs --- Supplies For
#6: Amish Knot Rugs --- Supplies For
#7: Pjonging & Chain Braid Rugs --- Supplies For
#8: Broomstick & String Crochet Rugs --- Supplies For
#9: Crocheted Rag Rugs --- Supplies For
#10: Fabric Tapestry Rugs --- Supplies For
#11: Anchored Loop Rugs --- Supplies For
#12: Hooked, Poked, Prodded, Bodkin & Shuttle Rugs --- Supplies For
#13: Needleworked Rag Rugs --- Supplies For
#14: Bohemian Braid, Swedish Braid & Toothbrush Rugs --- Supplies For
#15: Braided Rugs --- Supplies For
#16: Knotted Shag & Strung Shag Rag Rugs --- Supplies For
#17: Loom Woven Rag Rugs --- Supplies For
#18: Patched Rugs and Sewn Shag Rag Rugs --- Supplies For
#19: Frame Woven Rag Rugs --- Supplies For
#20: Round Woven Wagon Wheel Rugs & Frame Braided Rugs --- Supplies For
#21: Odds & Ends: Floor Cloths, a Bed "Rugg", Combination Rugs -- Supplies

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