Original Hand Hooked Rugs and Accessories by Ontario Fibre Artist Martina Lesar
Martina Lesar Rug Artist

Events

OHCG 46th Annual Conference – May 25-27 2012


The Ontario Hooking Craft Guild will be holding its 46th Annual Conference this year at Nipissing University.  It will be hosted by the Northern Ontario Rug Hooking Groups and the theme this year is “All abuzz about bugs”.   As always it is an event-filled weekend of classes and workshops, speakers and of course a fabulous [...]

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New Studio Hours


Beginning in September 2011, the studio hours will be changing.  We will be open Wednesdays to Saturdays 10:00-3:00.  I will no longer be open on Sundays but will be available by appointment for any day for those who cannot make it in on regular studio hours.  Just give us a call (905)838-3022

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Beeline Townsend Cutters


I am pleased to announce that the studio is once again carrying Beeline Townsend Cutters and cartridges.  Production has begun and shipments have arrived.  The Beeline Townsend products are, without a doubt the finest cutters on the market.   In addition to superior cutting action, the ease of changing blades makes the Townsend uncomparable to anything [...]

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New Patterns! Inspired by the Maritimes


This summer, I had the opportunity to visit Canada’s east coast.  Since we drove from Ontario, there were many sites to inspire new designs.  I have just posted a few new patterns with a coastal flavour.  Lighthouses from Nova Scotia and PEI,  dories, picturesque painted houses and of course the awesome rugged coast line.  The [...]

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