He explains his technique for both perfectly round circles and wonky slightly off kilter circles with their colorful irregularities.
Rug hooking circles.
So i made a pattern that would give practice in hooking circles.
When you feel like you re running around in circles you get frustrated.
I am not making them perfect circles on purpose so no pattern no template.
Jul 5 2017 gene shepherd demonstrates how to hook a circle in this easy to follow video.
Hooking in circles turned out to be much more enjoyable than running in circles.
Hook the first circle.
Gene explains his simple technique.
I force the circle to touch one of background lines.
If you prefer wonky slightly off kilter circles you will learn how gene introduces the colorful irregularities that make his circles shine.
Do you like perfectly round circles.
Gene shepherd demonstrates how to hook a circle in this easy to follow video.
I ve only been rug hooking for a year and my first circles were pretty wobbly even downright square like.
I had already decided that there will be roughly two columns of circles.
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