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- Home. Rug Hooking with Cindi Gay — Where rug hooking wool meets imagination. Salad Recipes Directory: Find News, Features, and Pictures Related to Salad Recipes. Wooly Woolen - Custom dyed wool, patterns, supplies, workshops and hooking camps. Owned by Fourth Generation Rug Maker and Dyeing Specialist Stephanie Ashworth Krauss.

The Story Behind Green Mountain Hooked Rugs Fourth-generation rug maker and custom dyeing specialist, Stephanie Allen-Krauss, and her family have owned and operated Green Mountain Hooked Rugs, Inc. since 1982. At our well-stocked rug shop in the capital city of Montpelier, Vermont, Green Mountain Hooked Rugs offers a full line of rug hooking supplies. Choose from a wide selection of rug hooks, cutters, frames, patterns, hooked rug kits, backings, and dyes. We stock more than 200 bolts of 100% wool fabric, hand dyed wools, studio swatches, and wool yarn. Annually we offer classes at Green Mountain Rug School in June at the Vermont Technical College campus in Randolph Center, VT.

Custom dyeing and rug repair services are also available. A Family Tradition Owner and custom-dyeing specialist Stephanie Allen-Krauss quips that she “was raised on dye spoons, wool dust, and fabric scraps,” having hooked her first rug at age five. Wool Studio - Quality, mill-dyed wool for rug hooking. » Halcyon Yarn Blog. A quick flip through and it’s the colors that will immediately catch your eye and give you reason to pause. Upon which time you’ll see the unique shapes and angles working together in mind blowing synchrony. Amazing combinations of color and pattern unite in stunning bags and sweaters you might expect to find at a high end boutique.

Lucky for you, the patterns are all right there in fantastic detail allowing you to create your own masterpiece. As you delve further you’ll realize the patterns are customizable templates. Each encouraging you to take the idea presented in the project and create your own unique pieces. Because the presentation of this form of creative knitting is not math dependent it works for the very structured, by the book, knitter, as well as the free-form knitter who wants to be off and running with the ideas.

Want to embark on a “journey into creativity” of your own? Hats off to author, Myra Wood, and publisher, XRX, for a superior book. Green Mountain Hooked Rugs – Rug Hooking, Craft, and Montpelier, Vermont Links. The Dorr Mill Store. Beginner Rug Hooking Tips at Rug Art Supply by Suzi. Index. Rug Hooking 101 - Welcome to Rug Hooking 101. Welcome to the Internet Rug Camp. Gene Shepherd.com.