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It is the week before the Rug Hooking Guild of Nova Scotia, Rug School and excitement is building.  So many things to think about! What cloths to bring? Snacks? Wine? You can see where my priorities lie.  I will be taking a geometric course with Tatiana Knodel.  I am purchasing the pattern from her and I can't wait to get started!  The plan is I will be using overdyed textures and plaids.  You know how plans go.  There...

I am so blessed to have rug hookers who want to visit my studio.  Two bus loads visited this week from the Island Matters group in PEI.  The ladies had a busy day, lots of shops to visit.  What a day of joy for everyone.  Thanks everyone for visiting and shopping, I sure do appreciate your business.

I finished up my 'rock' and decided not to make it 3D after all.

Other than the projects for my zoom Baker's Dozen classes, I...

Man, were you on the edge of your seat Friday night watching the Artemis 2 return to earth?  Boggles the brain doesn't it that 4 people were sent to outer space and returned safely.  History in the making once again we got a front row seat.

I finished up my cowl, happy to see the end of this one as it was very time consuming but fun to do.

Monday night's zoom Baker's Dozen class was all about hooking rocks with Lily...

It is Easter Weekend, I hope you can spend time with family and/or friends.  Gatherings are so needed and keep looking for the positives in our lives and in the world.  They are all around us if only we choose to look.  The above photo was taken on our walk the other day.  Lots of ice we seem to be getting daily.  Looks pretty though.

I have been knitting in the evenings and on the 'rug hooking' days on my cowl so it is getting almost done.  I keep seeing lots...

Here in Nova Scotia, we are very fortunate to have an abundance of Maple Syrup available to us.  Around the Amherst area in particular the 'Sugar Camps' are only minutes away.  The above photo was grabbed off of the website of Davison's Maple Syrup and Pancake House.  I am heading there later today for a wonderful supper,  they are located in Halfway River, NS.  This camp has taken maple syrup production to an all new level, very technical, computer monitored, all sorts of things that I don't have enough knowledge to...