John Flournoy Rug Hooking

Its original purpose was totally utilitarian but now this art form is off the floor and onto the walls.

John flournoy rug hooking.

Feb 11 2018 rugs designed hooked by john flournoy. Years ago as a brand new rug hooker i came across the image of john flournoy s saint agnes by the sea. My work has appeared in galleries in the mid atlantic region the midwest and japan. Unsubscribe from john flournoy.

Rug hooking is an indigenous american folk art. 11 sheep small rug hooking pattern 13 round. That award winning rug was adapted from a sepia postcard of a stately old church in rehoboth beach delaware. I have been published in rug hooking magazine most recently nov dec 2014 jessie turbayne s book hooked on rugs 2006 and i am a member of delaware by hand an on line community of delaware artisans.

Designed and hooked by john flournoy lewes delaware 2008. I have been a rug hooking artist for over 20 years. Today rug hooking is a popular hobby that. Rug hooking has 1 810 members.

Although some rugs are still displayed on the floor mine are pictorial and are better suited to the wall. Rug hooking with yarn by susie stephenson hands on how duration. Adapted from an old photograph of a church in rehoboth beach delaware. The rugs became popular in the mid 19th century in new england and the maritime provinces of canada said john flournoy the exhibit s curator.

Join this group to post and comment. Hooked rug pennsylvania barns hand hooked wall hanging hooked rug original art pennsylvania landmark rug hooking artist john flournoy gardengatedesign. John flournoy hooked rugs john flournoy. Delaware barns ii 28 by 14 3 cut wool on linen designed and hooked by john flournoy lewes delaware 2012.

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