I suppose it s an offshoot of rug hooking to be inundated with worms.
Rug hooking worms.
Sort of like getting colds if you work in the hospital it s an occupational hazard.
Handling so much wool it s bound to happen.
There s nothing you can do to prevent them no matter how diligent you are they will come.
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Rug hooking is an art a craft it is not about seeking perfection.
Pattern great for rug hooking or punch needle.
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I will draw the pattern with the chicken facing left however if you want it drawn in the reverse let me know in a note when purchased.
Rug hooking today typically uses strips of wool of varying width 1 32 to 1 2 of an inch that are pulled through a stiff woven backing burlap linen or rug warp with a tool rug hook to form loops.
The term is widely used in rug hooking circles and we just assume everyone knows what we are talking about.
As a new rug hooker you have not accumulated a wool stash yet.
The rug hook often has a wooden handle to provide a more ergonomic grip to the hooker.