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Second time’s the charm?

Second time’s the charm?

I recently started hooking the large tabs around the sides of my Parlor Rug.  At first I thought the soft plaid that I used in the center medallion would be a nice fill for the center of the tabs, carrying that color out to the edges.  However, I cannot emphasize...

Hooking with (really) wide cuts!

Hooking with (really) wide cuts!

  I am teaching this June at the Green Mountain Rug School in Montpelier, VT.  The theme of my class is Wonderful Wide Cuts and since I bought a used Bolivar cutter last fall that came with a #16 blade, I thought I'd put it to good use and try my hand at some...

All The Trimmings show

All The Trimmings show

Hello!  Welcome to my new blog! I have moved my blog to this page on my website.  Please check back often for posts about shows, new products, projects I am working on, and rug hooking chatter. You are cordially invited to join us on Saturday December 3rd, 2022 for...

Maryland Sheep and Wool Virtual Festival

Maryland Sheep and Wool Virtual Festival

The Spruce Ridge Studios booth at the 2019 Maryland Sheep & Wool Festival The Maryland Sheep & Wool Festival is always the first week-end of May and something that I always look forward to.  This year the festival will take place virtually and Spruce Ridge...