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Our Halloween Hook-In was a spooktacular celebration filled with imaginative costumes—including a skeleton, a pirate, a logger, witches, cats, and flowered hats paired with Flower Power outfits—along with tasty treats and a door prize for each. A door prize for each! Witches’ treats Candy corn squares Skulls and eyeballs Lining up for a ghoulish treat Which witch is which? Happy Times Two cats and a mouse Flower Power We had a special guest and presentation: We celebrated Maria, the creator of our website and webmaster for 18 years, and presented her with a thank you gift, a rug titled Maria’s Garden, created and hooked by guild members. Maria showing Maria's Garden Happy Halloween Hookers Everyone enjoyed the festive party and Halloween spirit.

Hooked on Harvest: Threads of Home & Heritage Celebrate autumn’s colours and stories through hooked rugs inspired by harvest traditions, the comforts of home, and the anticipation of the holiday season. The spirit of this time of year is captured by country drives to admire the changing leaves, entering a warm home and donning cozy slippers, and the aroma of seasonal baking. Featured Rugs Gallery  Landscape at Twilight, adapted by Ti Seymour Ti Seymour Landscape at Twilight 19 in x 36.5 in 2021 Adaptation of Vincent van Gogh’s Landscape at Twilight Hooked on linen with #8 cut new wool and with washed, picked, carded, spun, and dyed fleece Framed  "The original painting was done in 1890. I took a class with Janet Connor on Van Gogh. The painterly style was achieved through the hand spun and wide-cut new wool." ***   Autumn Leaves, hooked by Sue Dawson   Sue Dawson Autumn Leaves 17 in x 10 in 2023 Purchased kit from Simone Vojvodin, Red Maple ...