A month or so ago, maybe longer, I was wasting time at Chapters...looking forsomething to buy so that I could use a coupon (yes - I am a vic...

Years ago, while driving with AJ and admiring the beginnings of Spring, she told me that my grandma (the first rug hooker I knew), used to s...

Well folks, I can barely believe it - but my Carousel Horse is finally finished. If I had known how easily it would all come together in th...

Things are humming right along here --> the internet is working again....my horse has crossed the finish line (horray!)...I'm a third...

Last week I had finally weeded my inbox from over 80 messages, to less than 20. With plans to finish off the last few this weekend….how is ...

Hooked in the Mountains at the Shelburne Museum in Vermont! ...and I'm taking a class with Heather Richie on 3-D Flowers. I can hard...

The June 2008 issue of Canadian Home & Country again features the work of Guelph rug hooker Micheline Mann (remember those Christmas o...

There was a fabulous selection of old rugs on display at the Annual in Midland...and here is just a sample... Most of these rugs were from...

What a great weekend at the Annual in Midland - I could not have asked for a finer introduction to the event. Everything ran very smoothly ...

hence the green! ;-)

...just in case you were worried that I had died from laziness and boredom - rest assured that I haven't had much time for either ;-) ...

I'm slowly making my way through my over-flowing inbox of e-mail. I've been trying to keep on top of it....but there are always som...

Alternate Titles: "yes, I'm still alive", "no, I haven't been hooking", or "I need a holiday". What d...

Okay...so just in case you haven't figured it out yet, February has been a crazy-busy month for me. Up until this weekend, I'd only...

A thousand apologies on the lack of post last week. I had forgotten to take a picture on Monday before I sped out the door, heading for wor...

As promised, here's the current status of my carousel horse, as of this morning.... The plan is to post a picture every Monday until I...

I don't know. I wish I knew, because that might mean that highspeed was (finally!) working at my place - but it's not! After about...

I don't know about you....but it seems like every time I dye wool, the skin around the cuticle part of my nails seems to shred. I'v...

Years and years ago, back when I had my first bolt of wool, I dyed big swatches of all of the dye colours I had at the time. I think I used...

Once I brought all of my wool home with me, I was at a loss for where to put it all. The only way it was going to fit on my shelves was wit...