Rug Hooking Magazine November/December 2018 Free US Shipping

November/December 2018

Volume XXX, Number 3



On the Cover:

Three Partridges, designed and hooked by Cecelia Clement.



Our holiday issue is full of treats! Expand your hooking and embellishing techniques as you make a contemporary Christmas tree, full of clever ways to use wool strips. Take a look at the pattern for hooking a lovely reindeer to grace your home. Do you need a few last-minute gifts? Try some charming quillie jewelry—quick and easy, and oh, so charming. Barbara Prentice takes us on her rug hooking journey as she hooked Eve; Brigitte Webb has shared her Nativity triptych designed by an amazing Norwegian artist. And, to top it all off, we have an updated pattern of the iconic Santa from Joan Moshimer. We have something to delight every rug hooker. We wish you happiness and warmth of the season and hope you enjoy the inspirational rugs in these pages.



Celebration 29 Call for Entries

Enter your best hooked rug in Celebration 29!



Channeling Zeruah

Re-making the Caswell Caret, Piece by Piece

by Tamara Pavich and Laura Pierce



North American Orientals, Part 3 Color planning, modern and traditional color plans, and motifs

by Sandra Brown



Hooking Eve . . . and Adam Inspiration from a Romanesque church by Barbara Prentice



Dressed to Quill Creating unique quillie jewelry

by Annette Shaffer



Nativity Triptych

A challenge from Norway

by Brigitte Webb



Time to Celebrate! RHM’s 30th Anniversary

Here Comes Santa!

by Lisanne Miller/W. Cushing & Co.



It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas

Inspiration from the things you love

by Debbie Ballard



A Rug Hooking Exclusive

‘Tis the Season to be Grateful

by Nola Heidbreder/Let Nola Do It; and Linda Pietz



Beyond Our Borders

Rescuing Doilies

by Sharon A. Smith



Creativity

Loving Wool

by Deanne Fitzpatrick



Dear Beginning Rug Hooker

Trimming the tree

by Staci Shuck



Readers’ Gallery

Celia Clement: It’s never too late

by Linda Rae Coughlin and Rose Wirtz



Canadian Connection

The Forget-Me-Not Project

by Jackie Alcock



From My Dye Pot

Luxurious and Luscious: Dyeing velvet for rug hooking

by Leanne Sitler



First Rug

Transformation

by Sandra Dearing