Learn the century old art of locker hooking to make rugs, bracelet cuffs, trivets and more with free locker hooking patterns.

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I've been fascinated with locker hooking since Vicki posted about her project some time ago. It's a craft where you take strips of fabric, "hook" them through a mesh canvas, and then "lock" them down by running a cotton string through the loops. There's not a lot on information on locker hooking on the web, but this site, which sells supplies, including patterns, also has a very useful tutorial that can get you started. You use up a lot of strips of fabric in this craft. I of course have…

Do you have scrap fabrics? Well locker hooking is the perfect way to use up lots of left over fabrics. Even fabrics that you wonder w...

Locker Hooking is a vintage fiber art technique that you can use to create a rug, pillow, hot pad, wall hanging, book cover, and more.

Learn how to do the locker hook. If you can't find the locker hook needle at your local craft shop, you can make one from the disposable bamboo chopstick.

Today I have been attempting to finish off a rug project I started some time ago and due to one thing and another have still failed to finis...

Learn the art of locker hooking, a form of rug hooking from Britain. Locker hook pillows, coasters, trivets and rugs will add bohemian style to your home.