Show & Tell _
On this Gallery, you can tour a selection of rugs from our last Exhibition, held in September 2017 at Centennial Hall. Visit our Blog to see the rugs showcased in the past.
Special Show & Tell: Relooking!
To celebrate the launch of our new Website, we offer you the story of 5 new rugs. Enjoy!
Andrée Lapensée
My City in Winter
14 x 28”
I used various types of wool, such as woolen fabrics cut in No 6, yarns of different colours and textures, as well as velvet.
Barbara Silver
A Summer Storm – 2017
35” x 23”
#’s 4, 5 and 6 cuts
I began hooking in January 2016. After finishing my first rug (18” x 11”) I took a course with Lois Morris at the Guild’s Monday hook-ins to learn how to dye my own wool. Of course, I decided the next thing I should do is hook a piece using wool that I had dyed. The challenge apart from the dyeing was to hook a building and a stormy sky. This would be a practice piece and not necessarily a finished rug. Once I had the barn and trees done, I started …
