Handweaving News (April 1940): "Flossa" Rug Knot

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An April 1940 Handweaving News article by Nellie Sargent Johnson explaining the Swedish "Flossa" pile rug knot. It covers design planning, warp and yarn choices, the gauge bar and pile knife, step-by-step knotting and edge build-up, and ways to finish the rug. It ends with a rug design grid by Elizabeth Bates and a supplier for yarns and tools.

Type
Periodical
Date
April 1940
Language
English
Pages
3
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