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, November 9, 2018

A Tribute to BEN

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All this week while at camp I aware of the loss of my boy Ben one year ago yesterday.  Didn't write about it after arriving home yesterd...
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Thursday, November 8, 2018

Ocean City, MD rug camp

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I did try to do another blog post from camp.  Now remember the one sent from there had been constructed on my home PC and was lucky to add a...
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Monday, November 5, 2018

WOOL CRAYONS

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Okay, must admit this post was started at home before leaving.  Wanted to be sure to do a blog post during my absence.   Now to see if I can...
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Sunday, November 4, 2018

Almost Ready to Leave, BUT.....

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Thought I'd better do one more post before pulling out of the driveway as I head to camp.  Had hoped to have all the hearts hooked so on...
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Friday, November 2, 2018

November... REALLY?

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Cannot believe it is November already.  Am sure most of you agree with my sentiments.  Today the Halloween rugs and decorations were removed...
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Wednesday, October 31, 2018

Marion Hamm's Horses and Hearts Design

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It isn't finished yet but needed to see what the rug looks like on my computer monitor.  Since I've changed the red and blue color s...
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Monday, October 29, 2018

It's THAT Time AGAIN

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....time to show some antique rugs.   First up is a 19th century period rug with stars, diamonds and two deer at the bottom border.  The oth...
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Saturday, October 27, 2018

Black Walnut Season

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A few years ago I did walnut dyeing and froze some of the dye for future use.  Sometime in the last year I pulled out the last of my concoct...
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Thursday, October 25, 2018

Do GOODE....Be NICE

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Finally got around to switching out a Halloween rug for my harvest table.  Another Lori Brechlin  design purchased from and hooked in a clas...
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Tuesday, October 23, 2018

Horses Again

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Still have one more horse to hook and more hearts.  Thought I'd like to look at it on my computer to see it might help me decide what co...
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Monday, October 22, 2018

Nantucket Broom Ride

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Thought I'd share another of my favorite Halloween hooked pieces as I switch them out every couple days.  This is a design by Lori Brech...
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Sunday, October 21, 2018

Almost Forgot.....

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.......to order my floor lamp for rug camp.  Yeah, I already own two Ott floor lamps, one resides at my living room hooking space.  But they...
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Friday, October 19, 2018

HORSES and HEARTS Rug Update

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With just a little over two weeks away from rug camp I've got to start concentrating on pulling wool for the camp rug.  But am having so...
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Tuesday, October 16, 2018

At Least a Day (or more) Late

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Yeah, that pretty much describes it.  It's October ~ the month when pumpkins and Halloween festivities are in full bloom.  But I failed ...
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Sunday, October 14, 2018

New Project and Decision Made

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  As both previous rugs had been bound I needed a rug to keep the hands busy so pulled something from my stash.  It is Horses and Hearts, a ...
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Friday, October 12, 2018

What to Hook at Camp

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Early November there is another rug camp and I haven't quite decided what to hook.  A few weeks ago this antique was my plan.  But now I...
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Wednesday, October 10, 2018

Both Finished

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Am happy the last two pieces are all hooked, steamed and bound.   I think Lady the Donkey has the sweetest face, she is an antique adaptatio...
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Sunday, October 7, 2018

Binding Almost done

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Well..almost three-quarters done.  The yarn is variegated using all the same colors which are used in the rug.  So thought it would give a n...
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Friday, October 5, 2018

Binding, Hooking and Planning

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I've steamed Golden (Rottweiler) in the Garden and am whipping the edge with yarn.  Love the yarn since it is variegated and all the col...
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