Introduction to Latch Hooking and Locker Hooking

Overview

“In this lesson I will tell you a little about the history and evolution of Latch Hook and where the technique started. Then I will reveal what our final project will be. Accompany me! ”

In this video lesson Mariana Baertl addresses the topic: History of the Latch Hook, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Latch Hooking and Locker Hooking. Discover and combine textile techniques to create unique pieces.

Partial transcription of the video

“Well, now I'm going to tell you about the history and evolution of the latch hooking technique. Lets go see it. Unlike other textile techniques such as embroidery or loom weaving, latch hook is a relatively new technique which had its beginnings in the early 1900s, when it was patented the latch hook needle that we know and that we will learn later. It was created to give people more ease to have carpets in your home, because at that time, It was considered a luxury product. Then, people started doing them by themselves, to be able to have them in their homes. In the twenties, the technique...”

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Course summary for: Introduction to Latch Hooking and Locker Hooking

• Level: Beginner
• 99% positive reviews (587)
• 11801 students
• 4 units
• 15 lessons (2h 2m)
• 9 downloads

• Category

  Craft

• Areas

  Decoration, Fiber Arts, Textile Design