Hooked rug pattern pages: So. E. Z. Chenille Yarn and the "Automatic Hook Rug Needle" (filed as Olson Rug Co.)
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- Trade catalogs & marketing, Hooked & handmade rugs, Chenille & candlewick
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“Hooked rug pattern pages: So. E. Z. Chenille Yarn and the ‘Automatic Hook Rug Needle’ (filed as Olson Rug Co.),” n.d. Winterthur Library. drive.google.com/file/d/1u8tvZItnhNvvfPwxYYn6m4tX51ZnL_Vv/view.
Research notes
Stamped burlap patterns (Quaint Fawn, Wild Rose Bouquet, Pleasing Cosmos, Terrier Pillow) with colour charts; "How To Make Hook Rugs" instructions; So. E. Z. Automatic Needle, 25¢, "Hi-Speed works like magic". Sold in S. S. Kresge stores; mail orders to Wonder Art, 3900 N. Claremont Ave, Chicago. Note: the pages name Wonder Art, not Olson. Photographed by Tuft the World at Winterthur, January 2023; the photo is in your Google Drive (private link).