Deanne Fitzpatrick » Entries tagged with "learning"
hooking with hose
When I went on a road trip last week I was happy to stop in to see Carol Harvey Clarke at Spruce Top Rug Hooking Studio. It was over fifteen years since I had seen her though we have spoken occasionally over the years. It was lovely to her place, pick up a few pieces of wool, and just have a nice visit. While I was there she showed me her rug that she had … 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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Catherine Bussiere: Green
It’s been raining non stop for days grey sky, puddles drizzle, showers cats and dogs buckets away in the city cozy in the warmth of my sister’s house I look out the window every morning at her backward garden drenched and long for sunshine I need to put flowers in and a few veggies no need to rush I know I know this morning I stepped out protected by the roof of the front entrance I clicked away at the nearby greenery various shapes and shades of green tender, dark, lined, wet it’s all so pretty I … Read entire article »
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Catherine Bussiere: Happy Mother’s Day!
I was 24 when I had my first son I remember being pregnant at the time and having both this beautiful inner feeling of life forming inside me but also, being young and filled with other dreams, this idea that it was it, I would be a mother for ever and nothing else a strange mix you may think but none the less true I’d wanted to be a photographer and a filmmaker an artist of some kind A mother I … Read entire article »
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Catherine Bussiere: Roots
outside first thing this morning early before the heat THE HEAT! it is here today t-shirt, bare feet digging in the garden prepping the earth for the chosen green dandelions are out and this pretty pink flower that I transplanted years ago from a neighbors field what was I thinking? that it was so pretty that it belonged in my garden it sure does now I dig it out as it loves this garden so much catnip, mint, dandelion, that pretty pink flower (I don’t know the name) all grow so well every spring … Read entire article »
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Catherine Bussiere: Grow a Farmer
Over the past few years slowly but surely there has been a movement of young men and women that have educated themselves by school, trade or self about the essence of who we are our very core, implanted in us to grow and gather our own food a forgotten art Taken care of by something so big that it has lost sight and so have we of natural beauty and perfection in a need to control and profit our health and our environment has been jeopardized But it is so … Read entire article »
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Thank You New Hampshire, glad you were there
Dear Diary, We just got back from a road trip to New Hampshire and where we visited my daughter’s friend who goes to school in New Hampton where she plays hockey for the school. It was a good trip. We took nice drives through Squam lake where they hold those art retreats that I have read about in all kinds of books and imagined just how lovely they must be. My goodness it is a lovely place. … 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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