February 23, 2012

A great event in the Atlanta, GA area

Rug Hooked Faces

Hi Cindi! Our ATHA rug hooking chapter here in Atlanta, GA will be hosting a Hooked Rug Exhibit next spring with workshops and a hook-in tied into the three month exhibit. Was hoping you could post this news on your blog. The exhibit will be held at the Gwinnet Environmental & Heritage Center just outside Read more . . .

You are invited! Informal hook-in at my home March 2, 2012

Pat Mensing showing off her rug to the studio class

Break up the winter and come hook. Join me for an informal rug hooking hook-in on March 2, 2012 at my home. See the full article for more details.

Follow my son’s adventure to Hawaii

Bob, me and Alaina at CBS

How often have you thought “I should quit my job and go live on a tropical island?” My son, Bob, is doing exactly that. His long term relationship with his girlfriend has ended and NYC is killing him. He has given notice and will be leaving CBS at the end of January. He needed some Read more . . .

Rose Scroll Footstool — Square Rug Hooking Pattern

Rug hooked footstool pattern

The name of the new footstool is Rose Scroll suggested by Joyce Fike. I loved several others, but this name was simple and described the pattern perfectly. Thank you to everyone who commented. Some of your names have actually generated some ideas for other designs, so I may still use them. I would hook this Read more . . .

You’ll notice some changes on my website

Christmas tree

It’s that time of the year and my focus turns to the website. I’ve made a lot of behind the scene changes with more to come, but today I changed some of what you can see. It is meant to last only for the month of December. I did not spend much time choosing colors Read more . . .