The Hooker's ArtAn exploration of the rich history of rug hooking, with technical descriptions, biographies of rug hooking "greats," and lavish photographs. Humble origins have not confined hooked rugs to simple dwellings. As the popularity of the craft grew and the appeal of the hooked rug became apparent, it traveled uptown to cushion the footsteps of the rich and famous. An international craft, rug hooking has become a full fledged art form through the dedication,