How To Make A Cheticamp Rug Hooking Frame

January 21 2018 at 7 40 pm reply.

How to make a cheticamp rug hooking frame.

1 wood lap frame. Our cheticamp frame is made in cumberland county nova scotia from trees grown in cumberland county nova scotia. Frame solid hardwood cheticamp rug hooking frame. Remove tripod from box and open it up.

Once i gathered all the supplies it was really pretty easy to make. See more ideas about rug hooking frames rug hooking rug making. Feb 12 2020 explore barbara kren s board cheticamp frame followed by 116 people on pinterest. I am waiting for the glue to dry and then i can try it out.

The goal is to build a frame to keep your underlying fabric taut while you hook or weave the rug that you are creating. Instructions for putting together a cheticamp frame. You can order a cheticamp frame from deanne fitzpatrick who has a rug hooking studio in amherst nova scotia. It is beautiful well made and has brought hooking up to the next level.

The weight of your project can be an issue but it is manageable if you are working with a sturdy frame. 1 nut that fits screw that comes with tripod head instructions. 1 tripod available from amazon canada here and available from amazon us here 1 small thin piece of wood apx. It s a hardwood frame measuring 40 by 18 and about 32 high.

I sure appreciate you sharing the directions for making this inexpensive rug hooking frame. After many many many hours working on max on my cheticamp frame i came to realize that it has taught me a few valuable lessons. Build a sturdy frame to keep your needlework projects easy to manage while you work with them. It dismantles and can be stored under a bed when not in use.

The frames coat 250 and shipping costs on this item is 100 in canada and the us. Adjust the height of your chair to fit the frame. I have been hooking for about 2 years on a small frame and have been discouraged with having to constantly move the rug and reposition with this frame it is just hooking. It s a hardwood frame measuring 40 by 18 and about 32 high.

The gears come on the frame and allow you to roll a rug so you can hook a rug as long a you want and up to 40 wide. Amazing i am sooooo happy. It does not tilt but provides a flat table like surface that is taut and makes it easy to hoo. Diy rug hooking stand.