latch hook
noun
a handheld tool similar to a latch needle, used for drawing loops of yarn through canvas or similar material to make rugs and the like.
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Words nearby latch hook
lat., latah, latakia, latam, latch, latch hook, latch needle, latch on, latch onto, latchet, latching
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Example sentences from the Web for latch hook
In some form or other the latch-hook is seen in almost all these pieces.
Oriental Rugs|Walter A. HawleyOne of the most common designs is what has been called the “latch-hook.”
Oriental Rugs|Walter A. HawleySome form of the latch-hook appears in a large number of Caucasian stripes, but mostly in nomadic pieces.
Oriental Rugs|Walter A. Hawley