The Americana Collection Hooked Rugs Author:Polly Minick, Polly Minick Create charming rugs in the traditional Americana style with designs from one of today's leading rug-hooking artists! All you need to get started is a hook and strips of colorful wool. * Choose from a dozen folk-art-style rugs that spotlight flags, Uncle Sam's hat, and a vintage bicycle * Learn all you need to know about hooking rugs with c... more »omplete step-by-step how-tos, plus lush styled photos that offer decorating ideas * BONUS--Read Polly's personal journal entries, where she reveals her thoughts about designing, teaching, and connecting with other rug hookers on the road« less