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Happy Thanksgiving!!!!

Happy Thanksgiving!  We couldn’t wish for a more fabulous weekend as far as weather goes.  Crisp, blue skies and sunny…. sweater weather.    This time of year, there is so much to see and do.  Fall fairs in every town, studio tours and farmers markets.  A great time to be in the country.  The fall leaves …

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As Promised, Rug Sale Photos

For those who missed the sale and requested photos,  here are the photos as promised.  These photos are of our rug sale which was held in a local historic church in September.  Eric Fournie was able to snap these before we opened and was kind enough to send them to me to post here.  Enjoy!

Fabulous Attendance at Rug Sale

Over 200 hooked rugs and accessories were an awesome sight displayed in the historic Melville White Church.  The antique rug display was an incredible opportunity to see, in person, examples of historic rugs that some of us have only seen in photos.  The Rittermere Hurst Field collection was truly a treat for collectors and primitive rug hookers.  Three of …

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Abstract Roses Completed

As promised, here is the photo of Abstract Roses hooked in the striated dyed wool.  It most definitely hooked up quickly and it was a joy to work with the wool.  I used the two different colourways that Carla dyed, which you can see in my previous post.  Even though there are variations of colour …

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New Dyed Striated Wool

If you happened to stop by my booth at the OHCG annual this past May, then you may have noticed a new line of striated dyed wool.  This dyed wool line was created by my daughter, Carla.  She was assisting me with my dyeing for the show and was fascinated with the process.  After mastering …

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Boho Paisley Pattern – NEW

My daughters have recently taken an interest in decorating since they are moving into houses near their universities in the fall.   Suddenly, my rug hooking is becoming quite desirable to them as long as I use colours that they prefer and in designs that appeal to them.  My daughter requested a pillow for her room in a …

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New Holiday Collection

I know, I know…summer has just begun.  The last thing we want to think about is winter.  However, its never to early to start planning and hooking Christmas themed projects.  I’m pleased to present the new holiday cushion collection which  are now available as patterns.  The two large red and cream cushions are inspired by …

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New Pattern Designer ????

I am very proud to introduce to you a budding new talent in the world of rug hooking pattern design…my daughter Carla.  Carla is a university student majoring in fine arts and it was during her reading week or as some know it as spring break that I challenged her to design a rug pattern.  She sketched a …

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New Patterns and Big Rugs

If you haven’t browsed through the pattern pages for a while, you may find that a number of new patterns have been added to the website.  Among them and pictured here is “Sarah-Leah” (5×7) which I designed for my bedroom and  just completed.       Prancer, also pictured here, is a new addition  and the first design of a new holiday collection …

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