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New Locker Hook Book – Locking Loops

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I never get tired of flipping through Theresa Pulido’s latest locker hook book, “Locking Loops: Unique Locker Hooking Handcrafts to Wear and Give.” Thanks to Theresa for sending me her autographed book along with some sample supplies for the book review and project testing. Get a peek below at what’s in the book. I am sure you will love it, too.

Craft book introduction and review : Locking Loops - Unique Locker Hooking Handcrafts to Wear and Give.  Book Author: Theresa Pulido 

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With a compilation of 30 unique locker hook projects and new techniques, Locking Loops provides alluring projects suitable for every skill level, from beginner to veteran. This book offers colorful projects to give and wear, including rugs, pillows, tableware, baskets, bags, and wearables like belts, brooches, bracelets, and more.

I was deeply inspired by Theresa after I bought her first book and wrote my first tutorial on this craft.

And, if you would love to get Theresa’s first locker hook book, Hook, Loop ‘n’ Lock: Create Fun and Easy Locker Hooked Projectslocking loops, you can buy it from Amazon, too. This is the book that inspired me into locker hooking crafts.

You can also view the video of Theresa introducing the “Locking Loops” Locker Hooking Book, produced by the book publisher F+W Media.

If this is your first time trying the locker hook craft, you can buy the kit from Color Crazy’s online shop. There, you can get everything you need for locker hooking, from tools to materials.

Craft book introduction and review : Locking Loops - Unique Locker Hooking Handcrafts to Wear and Give.  Book Author: Theresa Pulido 

This is my autographed copy, and I am in love with it.
I am going to try out the projects with the sample Theresa gave. Once they are done, I will show you.

Craft book introduction and review : Locking Loops - Unique Locker Hooking Handcrafts to Wear and Give.  Book Author: Theresa Pulido 

With Theresa’s easy-to-follow step-by-step photos and descriptions, one can easily learn how to lock a hook in no time.

Craft book introduction and review : Locking Loops - Unique Locker Hooking Handcrafts to Wear and Give.  Book Author: Theresa Pulido 

This is my favorite. I hope to try it soon!!! However, it is for the advanced level as it involves more complicated steps.

Craft book introduction and review : Locking Loops - Unique Locker Hooking Handcrafts to Wear and Give.  Book Author: Theresa Pulido 


This lovely garden preserved basket is perfect as a “gift basket” for homemade fruit preserved for friends and family.

Craft book introduction and review : Locking Loops - Unique Locker Hooking Handcrafts to Wear and Give.  Book Author: Theresa Pulido 

I think I will try this project first, a floral name cardholder.

Craft book introduction and review : Locking Loops - Unique Locker Hooking Handcrafts to Wear and Give.  Book Author: Theresa Pulido 

There are two projects on Christmas ornaments: a Christmas tree and a snowman. If you buy the book now and start learning, you can make them in time for this coming Christmas.

Craft book introduction and review : Locking Loops - Unique Locker Hooking Handcrafts to Wear and Give.  Book Author: Theresa Pulido 

Colored chart for you to follow the pattern easily

Craft book introduction and review : Locking Loops - Unique Locker Hooking Handcrafts to Wear and Give.  Book Author: Theresa Pulido 


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About the book author: Theresa Pulido
After a twenty-year career in high-tech, Theresa decided to pursue a more creative track that taps her passion for color, design, and anything that is handcrafted. Theresa has always sought out unique objects that feature compelling designs, whether found in nature or crafted by hand. She applies this passion to her own surroundings and handmade creations. Theresa is the author of “Hook, Loop & Lock,” her first book on locker hooking, and “Locking Loops,” her latest book that features unique locker hooking handcrafts to give and wear. To learn more about Theresa’s designs and patterns, visit colorcrazy.com, and be sure to check out the gallery.

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Born into a creative family, Joanne Loh has over 40 years of experience in sewing, crocheting, and knitting. Well-known for her creative approach to DIY crafts, her creations demonstrate a strong dedication to quality and spreading her enthusiasm among the crafting community.
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Alice Yoong via Facebook

Tuesday 20th of September 2011

Good book to share.