Proddy Rug Frame

There was no plan just use up the leftovers so there is a lot of color mixed in with the darks.

Proddy rug frame.

Here you will find the basic information on how to made a traditional frame for making prodded or proggy rugs. I finished a proddy rug this year using up some of the samples that come in the mail selvedge edges and wool that is too thin or thick to use in my hooked rugs. Hooky mats are slightly different but all the names refer to how the mats are made or the tool used to make them. A blog devoted to the art craft of rug hooking wool dyeing fine sewing and the random thoughts of a fiber artist.

This frame is made from premium hardwoods for their beauty strength and durability. The natural fiber upholstery webbing is the strongest and most durable available. Add comment report. Our traditional proddy rug frame is an essential component for any rug weaver.

Here is an example of a large traditional stretcher proddy frame that will let two people work at the same time one person on each side. Patterns hand drawn on primitive linen backing always on straight of grain. The solid base gives stability and can hold. All three sizes are great for proddy rug hooking.

Some people call their finished product clippy mats. Elegran sun 09 sep 18 11 25 28. Here is one on ebay. Green mountain hooked rugs sells rug hooking supplies including swatches dyed wool rug hooking hooks rug hooking patterns and rug hooking frames.

The large frame opens to 28 by 39 the medium frame opens to 28 by 30 the small frame opens to 28 by 24 the combo proddy pack is one complete medium frame and either the large or small sidebar kit. All for use as wall or table pieces. I did it in a floor frame that i have used to quilt small quilts and that worked very well. This is a lady making a proggy mat note they are made stretched on a frame and worked with the wrong side facing up.

Make as a traditional hooked rug or add 3 dimensional proddy flowers lace buttons and your choice of embellishments. There are three sizes available from ault s. Red stripes are stronger than the black stripes. 01 november 2009 proddy workshop with gene shepherd.

Basically proggy proddy peggy tab clippie and clootie mats are all regional names for the same thing. I am also just finished a latch hook rug no frame for that either.