News from Green Mountain Hooked Rugs

We’re not in Kansas Anymore…

Auntie Em, a twister, a twister!  That right folks, we were caught smack dead in the eye of the storm.  But not to worry, we all made it and more...

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We’re not in Kansas Anymore…

Auntie Em, a twister, a twister!  That right folks, we were caught smack dead in the eye of the storm.  But not to worry, we all made it and more...

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A Wealth of Creativity

I’m surrounded by a wealth of creativity! Recently, two of my long-time employees brought in several projects that were quite different from our usual rug hooking. Vicki read about ‘Quillies’...

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A Wealth of Creativity

I’m surrounded by a wealth of creativity! Recently, two of my long-time employees brought in several projects that were quite different from our usual rug hooking. Vicki read about ‘Quillies’...

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Remembering Jackie Hoke

We received an email from Mary Ellen Moir about the passing of her mother, Jackie Hoke.  Mary Ellen writes, "My mother, Jackie Hoke, a long time rug hooker, passed away...

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Remembering Jackie Hoke

We received an email from Mary Ellen Moir about the passing of her mother, Jackie Hoke.  Mary Ellen writes, "My mother, Jackie Hoke, a long time rug hooker, passed away...

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Who Needs Insulation When You Have Wool?

Well the weatherman is finally calling for our first big snowfall here in Maine tomorrow and I find myself crossing my fingers in the hope that he's right! All autumn...

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Who Needs Insulation When You Have Wool?

Well the weatherman is finally calling for our first big snowfall here in Maine tomorrow and I find myself crossing my fingers in the hope that he's right! All autumn...

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How much wool do I need? Teach me to Fish!

There is nothing more frustrating for a textile artist then getting half way through your project, realizing you ran out of wool and to add insult to injury, you can't...

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How much wool do I need? Teach me to Fish!

There is nothing more frustrating for a textile artist then getting half way through your project, realizing you ran out of wool and to add insult to injury, you can't...

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Seasons Changing

Seasons Changing

My grandfather, Winthrop “Wink” Ashworth, has been on my mind a lot this week. With the changing of the seasons in my little village of New Gloucester, Maine, I have...

Seasons Changing

My grandfather, Winthrop “Wink” Ashworth, has been on my mind a lot this week. With the changing of the seasons in my little village of New Gloucester, Maine, I have...