Stop Worrying About Your Neck
Dear Diary, It happens, sometime I go by the mirror and I am caught off guard. Who is that person who snuck up on me? Where did the girl go? Perhaps some of us are free from the concerns of wrinkles and greying hair, but I am not. I know, I know, “You are only as old as you feel.”, and “The only alternative to aging is….” but come on, sometimes when I look at … Read entire article »
Getting Wild With Wool: Next Session September 2012
Next Session : September 10 to October 15, 2012 Getting Wild with Wool: An online course about hooking rugs with Deanne Fitzpatrick Hooking Rugs with Style and Substance Deadline for Registration will be September 4, 2012 You can sign up here by clicking on the add to cart button and going through online checkout. We are offering this course again as so many missed the deadline and requested it. It will not be offered again for quite sometime so if you are interested … Read entire article »
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Rug Hooking 101: A How to Guide for Beginner Rug Hookers
How to Hook Rugs from Start to Finish A Free Beginner How to Course in Hooking Rugs compliments of Deanne Fitzpatrick Rug Hooking Studio Hooking rugs is easy. You can even teach yourself. You pull strips of wool cloth, usually recycled clothing, washed , dried , and torn apart through a burlap or linen backing loop by loop. There are no hard and fast rules. The simplest way to learn is to pick out a kit at our online shop or … Read entire article »
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some things do matter
Dear Diary, One night my husband came home from his childhood home with these beautiful tools. They had been his mothers, and now that she had left this world, they were ours. He brought them home like the artifacts they were, solid remembrances of a life time of lebanese cooking. The cousa digger, that hollowed out pale green squash that were to be filled with rice. The mamoul shaper, that made the easter pastry filled with … Read entire article »
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