The Lakeshore Fiber Arts Guild’s September meeting will include a presentation by Ann Willey on “Rug Hooking: Tradition Gets Personal.” The meeting will take place begin with a 6:30 p.m. social time ...

For Nancy Greene, it’s almost a form of therapy. For Leanne Sitler, it’s an art form, but so much more. Both women are hookers. OK, get your mind out of the gutter. They’re rug hookers, and they’ve ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Michele Micarelli loves being a hooker. It’s lucrative, utilizes her imagination and allows her to ...

The Hunterdon County Rug Artisans Guild is partnering with the Mennonite Heritage Center (MHEP) in Harleysville, Pa. to conduct a hook-in and workshop for beginners on Saturday, April 20, from 9 ...

Last fall, in a church hall in Victoria, 20 women ranging in age from 30 to 60 gathered for a workshop in rug hooking. Midway through the class, organizer Sheila Stewart, owner of the Blue Heron Rug ...

The Thomasville History Center in Thomasville, Georgia, is kicking off a new year of programs including the popular Hands-On Heritage series. We invite you to engage your curiosity and craft skills at ...

The Adult Education Program announces its spring program at Lincoln-Sudbury High School, with a wide variety of classes for adults in the community. New classes include a Birdsong Identification ...

The long, cold days of a Minnesota winter can be the perfect time to learn a new hobby. The Rochester Area Rug Hookers would like to introduce you to the craft of rug hooking. Kathy Morton, right, and ...

CABOT, Vt. (WCAX) - Cabot’s Sandy Ducharme has loved fiber arts since she was a little girl. “Learning to sew, knit, crochet,” she said. With a family full of fiber artists, it comes as no surprise.

Editor's note: This is the fifth story in an ongoing series about interesting hobbies in and around the Norwalk area. If you have an interesting hobby you would like profiled, contact Staff Writer ...

Rugs are the perfect epitome of functional art -- they transform spaces, bring warmth, and act as tangible meeting grounds for utility and beauty. The practice of making rugs by hand is methodic and ...