Saundra of Woodland Junction

I love replicating antique adaptation rugs but also design my own. Looking at old rugs in Early American Life magazine was my inspiration to learn to hook.

Friday, March 30, 2012

Now and Then

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It seems that I'm taking two steps forward and one backward on this rug.  My plans were to have two different colored combs since it is ...
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Tuesday, March 27, 2012

Daleview Farm (chicks x 2)

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I've managed to pull a few loops but no great coverage.  What with the grass cutting and other life getting in the way issues, play has ...
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Monday, March 26, 2012

BUZZZZZZZZ

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Just look at this beauty!  I saw it on Lori Brechlin's blog  and immediately wrote her asking if she would be willing to sell me a p...
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Saturday, March 24, 2012

A Little Work and a Little Play

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I've been spending some time this week in my wool room drawing patterns for someone ~ there's a dozen sitting on top of my ice cream...
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Thursday, March 22, 2012

Still in Progress

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Still not a lot of accomplished on my 2 chicken Daleview Farm rug.  Between yard work, finishing up an order of 5 dolls, and now drawing pat...
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Monday, March 19, 2012

Chickens rug update

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Yes I've done some reverse hooking but have also been able to pull a few more loops.  It is sorta taking three steps forward and one bac...
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Saturday, March 17, 2012

What's on my Frame Ye Ask?

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Actually I have two frames going ~ one for my Sensational Summer Swap mat and the rug I'm about to show you.  The swap piece doesn't...
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Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Dye Results

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For those of you who read my previous posts you know that I am responding to Robin's  comment / request  to find a sage grey/green or ce...
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Tuesday, March 13, 2012

Back to the Dye Pots

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Today is the day to find out if I am successful or embarrassed with my dye project.  Let's see if it is possible to reproduce a color I ...
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Monday, March 12, 2012

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Robin of Bird in the Hand Primitives made a comment on my blog the other day when I asked the readers if there was anything they wanted me t...
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Saturday, March 10, 2012

Karen Kahle Rug Designs

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I completely forgot to include one of Karen's other rugs I hooked called Home Tweet Home so thought I'd show a picture of that here ...
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Friday, March 9, 2012

Karen Kahle Designs I've Hooked

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There are many rug hookers' designs and style I admire and Karen Kahle is among them.  So far I have only hooked three of her designs bu...
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Thursday, March 8, 2012

More Rugs I've Hooked

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When I first started hooking it seemed I'd never finish the mitt shape that I started and the hooked angel wings.  The thought of trying...
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Wednesday, March 7, 2012

The Antique Mats Purchase

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The other day on my blog I mentioned purchasing some antique pieces at my local thrift shop.  There were four pieces in total with only one ...
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Monday, March 5, 2012

A few more of my rugs

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Who doesn't love a rug show?  I love seeing rugs that other people have done and particularly love looking at antique rug pictures.  Act...
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Sunday, March 4, 2012

My Magdalena Dog Rug

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Okay guys and gals, I lived with the dog rug for a few days and did end up making a change in that top right corner.  I knew if I didn't...
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Saturday, March 3, 2012

Some of my earlier rugs

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I taught myself to hook from the basic instructions in Rug Hooking Magazine as well as from a pamphlet from Kindred Spirits.  Since I was al...
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Thursday, March 1, 2012

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My Magdalena Dog Rug is finished... maybe.  I'm going to look at it a few days before steaming because I'm thinking of pulling out t...
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