Friday, April 4, 2025

FRIDAY FINISH

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Finally it's all hooked.  Guess I'll have to get back to my binding ritual watching The Five .   Actually it took me a couple days u...
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Tuesday, April 1, 2025

RUG SHOW

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A hen with her chicks and basket of eggs.  No date but measures 23 x 41. This pony hooked late 19th century has an interesting background.  ...
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Sunday, March 30, 2025

ISOMETRIC EXERCISE

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My isometric exercises have been using my lopper.  On Friday there was nice weather, the trash container had been emptied of the previous lo...
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Friday, March 28, 2025

DEER UPDATE

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It has been a few days since I posted an update on the deer rug which is  slowly making it's way toward the finish line.  Keeping me mot...
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Wednesday, March 26, 2025

JUST A RUG SHOW

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As I've mentioned, my next project is planned and drawn.  But my viewing of old rugs continues and I like to share.  Just discovered thi...
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Monday, March 24, 2025

RAINY DAYS and MONDAYS

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Back in the day when I had a day job it was bad enough when it was a Monday.  But when it was a rainy day and Monday that was the pits.  Now...
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Saturday, March 22, 2025

THE CRYSTAL BALL

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If I was to look into my crystal ball at this very second, the center part of this antique triptych rug would be on my frame next. In 2021 I...
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Thursday, March 20, 2025

TWO TORSOS UPDATE

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This rug was started the first week of March and not quite halfway through.  Now that I've drawn a new pattern for my next project, I...
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Monday, March 17, 2025

OLD RUG PARADE

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Let's take a look at some old rugs and make plans for a future project.   A primitive hooked pup with leaf corners for a quickie little ...
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Saturday, March 15, 2025

BOUND and LABELED

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As you have probably noticed, I don't have a permanent style of binding my rugs.  Each seems to be different and show me what it wants. ...
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Thursday, March 13, 2025

RUG HOOKING UPDATES

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The Deer Torsos rug has a few more loops than last posted.  Perhaps I should have used the other camera as this is showing up too dark and n...
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Tuesday, March 11, 2025

RUG SHOW

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  A soiled but sweet primitive cat, 38 x 38. This brown horse rug doesn't have a date either but you can see by the way it is worn it ha...
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