New to Rug Hooking?

  • What do I need to get started with rug hooking?

    Most of our customers hook using a traditional hooking method.  To start rug hooking using this method, you'll need a few supplies to get started: A Rug Hooking Pattern: most rug hookers start with a pre-printed rug hooking pattern, but some also design and draw their own pattern before hooking ...
  • I'm new to rug hooking, can I get help to start?

    Yes! We're glad to hear you are interested to learn to rug hook! We have a network of rug hooking instructors around the world who can assist you. They can help with color planing, wool selection as well as hooking techniques. Rug hooking instructors are also actively involved in their local rug...
  • Types of Rug Hooking

    There are three types of rug hooking: traditional, punch and latch. Most of our customers hook using a traditional method with strips of wool, and some also punch their designs with yarn or wool. Latch hooking is different from the other two types. Latch hooking patterns include a grid (typicall...
  • Beginner Kits & Patterns

    We offer a few kits (kits will include both the pattern and wool), which you can see here: https://rughook.com/collections/rug-hooking-kits-by-honey-bee-hive In addition, most patterns that are on the smaller side (typically less than 15" x 15") are a good place to start.  Here are some ideas fo...