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Diane Cox shared a video
Diane Cox, from Cornwall, England posed this video and since I love the title so much I thought I would shaw it with you here. Diane, and her friends have been to my studio for workshops and they are creative, spirited and energetic. One of the things I love about rug hooking is meeting so many creative people. She also had posted this little keep calm and rag rug picture to her face book page. … Read entire article »
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the tourist route
I am lucky to say that we are the first town in Nova Scotia if you are coming here by car and the last town in Nova Scotia on your way out. At the main visitor information center coming into Nova scotia you will see one of my rugs, called “The Gold at Cape D’or”. It hangs over the fireplace. You will also see a cheticamp frame that you can sit and hook for a … Read entire article »
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Kim Jones and the Girl in the Flower Garden
Whoosh… as Brenda pulls it open to see the last details of a rug that Kim Jones was working on. WE were anxious to see it because Kim has been in picking out wools for it for several weeks. I designed it for her based on her instructions and she has been pulling it together a flower at a time. One of the most exciting thing in the studio is watching people grow into their craft, … Read entire article »
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more from the south shore
You would think I was away for a month I have written so much about my visit to Doris. My friend Katherine told me once, “You don’t need a week in Cancun, a day in the city does you.” I don’t really know as I have never had a week south but I do enjoy a day away visiting. It feeds me. When I arrived at Doris’s she said, “What would you like to … Read entire article »
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Hooking People DVD has Arrived- Free Shipping
I am pleased to tell you …..Its here! Hot of the DVD Press….Two full hours How to Hook People Rugs with Deanne Fitzpatrick Order Now- Free Shipping This two lesson based DVD Deanne Fitzpatrick will teach you everthing you need to know about hooking inspiring people rugs. Professionally Filmed by Catherine Bussiere it is beautiful, entertaining and rich with story. It includes lesons on : Hooking Portraits Hooking Small People Hooking People in Groups Hooking Faces, Hair, Clothing as well there are lessons on context … Read entire article »
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new catalog and a retake of Helen
Dear Diary, It was storm day here today, though really it turned out not to bad. I spent the day here in the studio working quietly away on our new catalog and on the Hooking People Course. The new catalog are all rugs that have been inspired my originals. Though we have added many patterns to our stash here over the last few years we have not had a complete new catalog. I am excited to … Read entire article »
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Catherine Bussiere: to take a picture of your rug
It’s a gorgeous sunny morning here today. I will most likely spend some time outside pruning apple trees later. Yesterday I had a peak in our greenhouse and discover a carpet of young tasty “mache” (it’s a type of lettuce that loves to reseed itself and is rather cold resistant). I want to start some flower seedlings; nasturtiums and sweet peas is all I could find at the local general store. It will do for … Read entire article »
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Catherine Bussiere: to catch a whirlwind
I spent the day with Deanne yesterday As you may know she has created a new online course about hooking people She asked me out of the blue a week ago if we could shoot a video I didn’t ask much, I said sure, when There’s no point asking too much I like working with Deanne it’s always a little bit of a challenge and it’s always fun so I just say yes Working with her is like trying to capture a whirlwind you … Read entire article »
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