Thank you to everyone who responded to our invite for our “A Day In the Country BBQ and Hook In. The event filled up in record time. We have 100 guests confirmed for the event. If you would like to put your name on the waiting list in case of any cancellations please email me…
2nd Annual “A Day In the Country BBQ and Hook In”
We are doing it again, bigger and better! Mark your calendars for the 2nd annual “A Day In the Country BBQ and Hook In”. This year, in addition to a delicious BBQ lunch we will be raffling off many fabulous prizes. A large tented area will be set up to accommodate approximately 70 guests. Fortunately,…
Georgetown Rug Hooking Guild’s Open House – Studio Closed
The best thing about January….a day of hooking with friends at the Georgetown Open house! I will be a vendor at this event so the studio will be closed for the day on Saturday Jan. 20, 2018. The details below are courtesy of the OHCG.org website. Georgetown Rug Hooking Guild’s Annual Open House January 20 @…
Not A Christmas Color in Sight
Christmas will be here and gone in just a few short days and then we will be longing for the return of spring. I love the idea of a white Christmas but Im quite happy to see green once the holidays are over. For much of the fall season, our hooking consists of holiday themed…
Cyber Monday Sale – Online Only
Based on the response to our Black Friday sale….rug hookers love a bargain! Thanks to everyone for supporting the studio. If you missed the sale, you will have another opportunity this Monday. Check out the details on this flyer. And remember…FREE SHIPPING ON ORDERS OVER 150.00 To apply the 20% discount, type in the coupon code: cyber…
Black Friday Sale!
Our first Black Friday Sale! For one day only, get 20% off our Studio Line Silk Sari Ribbon and the new line of Martina Lesar Wool Fabric. This sale is available online and in studio. For online purchases, use coupon code “blackfriday” to apply the discount at checkout. And as always, orders 150.00 and over…
Holiday Treasures Sale
A number of my items will be for sale at this event. Many will be specially priced to make room for new mats in the studio. Check out the long list of artists participating this year….many for the first time. If you are looking for hand crafted items for your friends and family, then this is the…
A Little Something for the Host/Hostess
Looking for a gift idea for a host/hostess? These contemporary trivets are a lovely gift on their own but consider grouping one in a gift basket with a unique teapot and an assortment of fine teas. Or for the chef, include a trivet with some exotic seasonings and some cool kitchen gadgets. The simplicity of the designs and…
Hooking a Plaid
Large plaids are a bonus for rug hooking. Plaids such as our Algonquin Gold, Muskoka Moss and Red Canoe offer three different looks in one piece of wool. I hooked this little mat to demonstrate the variety of values and color I got from just these three wools. After cutting, I separated the light and dark strips and…
Kashmir – New Pattern
You can never have too much paisley! I have always associated paisley designs with intense colours…..until now. I drew this pattern about a year ago and had I hooked it then, it would most likely be very colourful. However, I became enamored with neutral palettes that feature greys and decided that this single paisley in…