Rag Rug Making Courses

Learn Hooking and Podging/progging

Learn the traditional technique of podging strips of fabric through hessian backing to make a seat mat or start a rug. Try hooking thin strips of fabric or yarn through hessian backing to produce…

Cost: £60
Duration: one day 10-4
Venue: The Museum of Carpet, Mill Lane, Kidderminster DY10 1AZ
Vintage techniques for plaited or shaggy rag rugs

You can make a plaited table mat or start a spiral plaited rug. Use either your own fabrics, sheets work well, or those supplied by your tutor. You could finish a table mat on the day or start a…

Cost: £85 includes light lunch, biscuits, beverages during the day
Duration: 1 day 10-4
Venue: Westhope College, Westhope, Craven Arms, Shropshire SY7 9JL
Next Date: 17/07/2025
Vintage rag rug techniques in Hereford

During the workshop Jenni will teach the traditional techniques of hooking and progging strips of fabric through hessian backing to make rugs, wall hangings and seat mats or you could customise a…

Cost: £75
Duration: one day 10 - 3.30
Venue: Rose Tinted Rags Textile Recycling Arts Centre
Next Date: 09/08/2025
Make a shaggy seat mat at Avoncroft Museum

Learn about the traditional crafts for rag-rug making. During the workshop Jenni will demonstrate the traditional techniques of hooking or podging strips of fabric through hessian backing to make…

Cost: £65 for one day
Duration: one day 10 - 4
Venue: Avoncroft Museum of Historic Buildings, Stoke Heath, Bromsgrove,…
Next Date: 26/07/2025