Book- Hooked Rug Portraits
In this book you will learn: - How to hook faces and capture personalities and likenesses in wool - How to design classic head shots and figures, profiles or front views, and the art of the self-portrait - How to sketch your design, copy from a photograph, and transfer your design to linen - Capture the essence of children, teenagers, and older folks in your hooked portrait - Add depth, dimension, and emotion through shading and lines; tips and tricks for hair, noses, lips, cheeks, and eyes - Tips for capturing the personality of your dog or cat Anne-Marie Littenberg lives in Burlington, Vermont, with her husband, Ben, and is the past president of the Green Mountain Rug Hooking Guild. She is a frequent contributor to Rug Hooking magazine and has served as a judge for Rug Hooking magazine's annual Celebration of Hand-Hooked Rugs.