Friday, August 5, 2022

Antique Rug Show Time

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I've made a little headway on whipping the edge of Cottage and Apple Tree and pulled more loops on Deer and Blue house but figure you...
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Wednesday, August 3, 2022

TIME TO SHOW WHAT'S ON MY FRAME

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It's really anti-climatic at this point because not much has been hooked.  Yet isn't that always the complaint from me and Lauren ( ...
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Monday, August 1, 2022

LET ME INTRODUCE.....

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...Louisa Creed of York, United Kingdom.  Sadly I'd never heard of her before stumbling upon one of her rugs on Pinterest.  So as I inve...
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Saturday, July 30, 2022

Cottage and Apple Tree

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It's finished all but the whipped edge and I'm working on that task a little at a time.  There are only few things I have a two-step...
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Thursday, July 28, 2022

Time To RANT !

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At least I managed to get a few loops hooked in before pulling some out and high frustration level of needing to rant.  Will show comparison...
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Wednesday, July 27, 2022

MOVE'N ON

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The  Mary Comstock rug is back on the frame for a short period of time as that's about all my patience will be able to take.  You see in...
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Sunday, July 24, 2022

I'M DY'N HERE

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Even tho it is hot and humid outside thought I'd dye up a little wool for my next project.  No you didn't miss seeing what that next...
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Friday, July 22, 2022

THIS, THAT and THE OTHER THING

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Yesterday morning I noticed something small moving on my driveway at a good clip and had to go investigate with my camera.  Normally I don...
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Wednesday, July 20, 2022

GUESS I'VE GOTTA DO IT.....

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Can't in good conscience delay showing you the update on Cottage and Apple Tree any longer.  I've often said hooking an antique adap...
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Monday, July 18, 2022

JUST HANG'N AROUND

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Months after hooking and binding these two rugs I've finally hung them on the wall.  Normally I'd be holding these until the rug sho...
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Saturday, July 16, 2022

HAPPEN'NS HERE

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Remember my mentioning seeing a melanistic black squirrel under the bird feeders?  Well now there are two but I've been unsuccessful ca...
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Thursday, July 14, 2022

RUG REVIEW

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You knew there would be another vintage rug show about now so let's get right to it shall we?   A nice  Bird and Floral rug measuring 28...
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Tuesday, July 12, 2022

FORGING AHEAD

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As much as it pained me to take Cottage and Apple Tree off my frame I forced  myself to pull a few more loops on the Mary Comstock rug.  The...
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Sunday, July 10, 2022

Be Prepared

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The Boy Scout motto is "Be Prepared".   The next time I host or do a textile challenge my motto is "be more prepared". ...
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