Latch Hook for Smyrna Rugs - Prym

Prym Latch hook for Smyrna rugs is a hook-shaped tool generally used to create wool rugs with the Smyrna knot but also very popular for other small creations made with the crochet technique.

This particular crochet hook can also be used in knitting to repair and collect stitches thanks to its hook.

The name of this crochet hook takes us back to a very ancient Greek tradition of knotting Smyrna rugs and that after many centuries, is still a very popular knotting technique.

Prym latch hook for rugs, fine smyrna is composed of a practical ergonomic wooden handle and a curved metal part with a hook that, thanks to a movable metal tongue, opens and closes following the movement of the crochet hook itself.

The mechanism holds the stitch and thus allows you to obtain very beautiful stitches in a simple and fast way such as the spiral stitch or steam stitch, also known as the Smyrna stitch.

Do you also like making and embroidering rugs? This crochet hook will be very useful for obtaining very beautiful and original embroidery.