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.

Sunday, June 30, 2013

Westmoreland Ponies Again

Since hooking this rug I've begun to wonder if it is an antique adaptation, a take on a carousel, maybe a horse training academy somewhe...

Friday, June 28, 2013

Remember Red Bird?

For those of you who have been following me for a while you will remember when I was hooking an antique adaptation of a rug found in Pennsyl...

Thursday, June 27, 2013

Update on Westmoreland Ponies

Sure doesn't seem like much headway has been made on my rug so far but am hoping to change that tonight. After I finish hooking the one...

Tuesday, June 25, 2013

Another Westmoreland Ponies Hooked Rug

Yesterday after posting a picture of the beginning hooking on Westmoreland Ponies Melinda Cole sent me a wonderful comment and a picture of...

Monday, June 24, 2013

Westmoreland Ponies

Long time no write. Unfortunately summer is here with a vengeance with lots of rain so needed to take time to cut grass and pull a few (wit...

Thursday, June 20, 2013

Finally a Few Loops Pulled

About 2 p.m. this afternoon I finally pulled a few loops on the new pattern. It took some restraint, some personal fortitude and plain old ...

Wednesday, June 19, 2013

Binding Oh Deer

Tis sad but true that I'm still binding Oh Deer. The excuse is that I've been extremely busy drawing patterns. There are numerous...

Monday, June 17, 2013

A Patternless Frame

It is driving me wacky to see my Snapdragon without a project on it. See how lonely and reject it appears? You can see the next project ...

Sunday, June 16, 2013

Done But NOT Bound

It's a good thing there is another rug design and wool ready to start just after these beauties. Matter of fact even tho I hate binding...

Friday, June 14, 2013

No Power? No Problem.

Yesterday afternoon the terrible thunderstorm hit with massive winds and there were tornado warnings in the surrounding area. Thankfully no...

Tuesday, June 11, 2013

Woolley Fox Camp Rug

I think this is the fastest I've hooked a rug, but then it isn't as large as some I've hooked. Oh Deer (24 x 33) was started At...

Monday, June 10, 2013

Sisterhood

I've spoken about my pal Deb a few times and last time was just after our May Woolley Fox rug camp. Here is a picture of Deb and me sta...

Saturday, June 8, 2013

Challenge in the Dye Pot

Win some lose some; this time I lost. Since I'm not an expert dyer who can dye by eye and know how to manipulate recipes, the project d...

Thursday, June 6, 2013

Detour from Dye Pot to Oh Deer

While I really did have good intentions on pulling out my dye pot and showing you results today, it never happened. So figured it was as go...

Wednesday, June 5, 2013

A June Stitchery Piece

Recently I blogged a picture of a June Chicken applique/stitchery by Indygo Junction done in 1997. In tandem with that 12 month series I al...

Tuesday, June 4, 2013

A New Hooking and Quilt Publication

Yup, something for textile addicted people who like to hook or quilt, and all in one book. It is the new book by Polly Minick and her siste...

Monday, June 3, 2013

JUNE Applique Stitchery

Guess my head has been spinning since coming home from Woolley Fox rug camp and trying to catch up....or rather stay afloat. Time went by s...

Sunday, June 2, 2013

Binding the Spiral Chair Pad

As I previously mentioned on a previous post, upon Deb and I arriving to her house after Woolley Fox, I was greeted by Deb's husband who...

Saturday, June 1, 2013

Life after Woolley Fox

G etting back to routine kept me away from hooking as much as I'd have liked but here is Oh Deer 11 days after it was started. Now tha...

Monday, May 27, 2013

OH DEER

My choice of design to hook at Woolley Fox camp was Barb's Oh Deer rug. I saw it in 2012 just after she hooked it. I was spell bound ...

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