New Year = Rug Hooking Events.

Happy New Year.  Yes, January marks the beginning of a year that will be busy with rug hooking events in Ontario.  Most notably is the Ontario Hooking Craft Guild’s 50th Anniversary Conference which will be held on April 29th-May 1st at the Deerhurst Resort in the Muskokas.  Information for this event is posted on the www.ohcg.org website.  Its …

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Custom Rug Complete!

This project began in June and I just completed it yesterday.  The rug measures 8′ 6″ x 13′ 6″.  The wool used is both dyed and “as is” wool. The entire rug was hooked in horizontal lines to mimic a woven rug.   I believe it is my 2nd largest rug to date.  I have hooked more than a few …

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The Wait Is Over!

Yup, they are ready.  Eugenia Koumpouli patterns are now available on the pattern pages.  I know many of you have been patiently waiting for this news.  There are presently six designs on the website and more to come.  Eugenia has emailed me many more photos of her embroideries and I have to say that each …

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Studio Exclusive!!!! Eυγενία Κούμπουλη (Eugenia Koumpouli) Designs

  I’m very pleased to announce that the studio has obtained the exclusive rights to produce rug hooking patterns by the incredibly talented fiber artist, Eυγενία Κούμπουλη (Eugenia Koumpouli).  Eugenia lives in Greece where she creates her own exceptional designs which she embroiders into exquisite works of fiber art.   As you can see from the photos, her …

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Hot off the Drawing Board

A new batch of designs arrived from Sarah Skrlj the other day, hot off her drawing board.  Two of them, Carrie and Towne are now available as patterns and I’m working on the others.  Carrie is available as a rug, runner and pillow.  I love this floral, so many possible colour plans!  This is one I’m definitely putting …

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Fiber Art Rocks!

Attendance at the Woodstock Fleece Festival yesterday proved that fiber art is more popular than ever.   Luckily I quickly toured the vendors before the doors opened because after that, the crowds filled the aisles and I never left my booth.  Rug hooking, knitting, spinning, weaving, felting and I’m sure others that I missed were all …

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Pumpkins on the Brain!

A couple of weeks ago, I had a request for a pumpkin pattern and now the ideas for pumpkin patterns dont seem to want to stop. I drew a couple more yesterday.  One of the new patterns is “October Composition” which I plan on hooking.  It contains all the elements of the autumn season but in a …

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