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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: MATERIALS THE FRAME The first thing which was revolutionized in our method of hooking rugs was the frame used. Usually the frame was large, cumbersome, and of a size that required a strained position, which was not only exhausting to the worker but often painful. The frame I adopted, and have all my workers use, is light, firm, and adjustable. It is made of soft wood, and consists of four pieces; two of them are two inches wide, an inch thick and four feet long, with a row of half inch auger holes bored at equal distances, about three inches apart, down the middle of both ends of each piece (see illustration No. i). The other two are cross-pieces seventeen inches long with a fixed peg an inch and a half from each end. These pegs should be of such a size as to slip easily into the auger holes of the other pieces, thus making an adjustable rectangular frame. To keep the frame true and well squared, it is advisable to have a piece twelve inches long nailed on each of the cross bars, and accurately fitted so as to come out flush against the lengthwise pieces when the frame is put together. This makes a strong brace to the corners. A wooden button is screwed on within half an inch of each end of these top braces. When the frame is put together, the button is turned so as to cover the pegs, thus holding the latter securely in the holes (seeNo.l e a e a A n e o Hop] O BOO No. 2, illustration No. 2). When in place the four pieces make a frame that can take a rug any width from twelve inches up to four feet. The Hook The choice of a hook is very important, for if too small it will not catch the cloth readily, and if too large, it injures the burlap as it is thrust through. If the handle is too small the hand is cramped in holding it, and if too large it is...


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  • ISBN-13: 9780217672900
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 229 mm
  • No of Pages: 30
  • Spine Width: 2 mm
  • Width: 152 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0217672906
  • Publisher Date: 05 Sep 2010
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 59 gr


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