November/December 2022

On the Cover: Candle Glow by Laura Pierce.


A bevy of holiday projects, a Hall of Fame celebration, owl portraits that suit the season, and a fascinating story of rug hookers rising to the challenge. Start the winter off right with a treasury of rug hooking instruction and inspiration.
 
Celebration 33 Call for Entries
 
Hook a Festive House
Coming Home for Christmas
by Lucy Walsh

The Rainbow Zoom Challenge
Inspiration from a Masterpiece
by Laura Pierce

A Project to Pine For
Simple Holiday Décor
by Mary Annunziato and Jackie Burke

Auld Lang Syne
’Tis the Season to Be Creative
by Anne Bond

Creatures of the Night
Owl Portraits Perfect for Winter
by Chris Antle
 
Encore Performance
Going Public with a Hall of Fame Celebration
by Norma Press

Designer Showcase: Show Day
A Winter Wonderland
by Cherylyn Brubaker/Hooked Treasures

Reader Gallery: Power of a Raffle Prize
A Lifetime Learner Begins a New Adventure
by Kathy Donovan and Elizabeth Henry

Dear Beginning Rug Hooker: Holiday Hoop Ornaments
Fun and Informal Frames
by Lana Armstrong

Ask the Experts: Testing Direct Multiplication
Quantity Dyeing
by Sandra Brown

Artful Color: Kicking Up Your Creativity
Jump-Start the New Year
by Wanda Kerr

First Rug on the Last Page: Currier and Ives Winter Scene
by Betty Laub