Trish Becker Rug Hooking

In 2014 she was named canadian rug hooking artist by the hooked rug museum of north america.

Trish becker rug hooking.

The woolery is the place for weaving spinning felting dyeing rug hooking and knitting. Rug hooking is my passion. Established in 1981 our extensive inventory of products excellent customer service and in house fiber arts experience make us the ideal source for all your fiber arts needs. The mat is framed.

Hooking artist and author june myles will be this yearâ s guest speaker while hooking artist and teacher trish becker will lead this yearâ s workshop. The rug measures 28 in. For the second year the show will offered a juried display entitled â pushing the limits. It began in 1988 as a companion hobby to my antique collecting.

Laurie hooks in edmonton alberta where she is very active in the hooking guild in charge of the learning and development section. Fellow show guest trish becker will lead a workshop for experienced students on the world of wide cut animals how to cut and hook an animal with personality and eyes that engage the viewer. I began the rug some time ago and completed it in 2012. Trish becker jewelry creates handmade jewelry from stones imported from india on sterling silver gold filled and gold vermeil wire and chain.

Ginger by carolyn ells. The original design was more a caricature than a realistic scene of my cat in our garden i kept the eye but revised all the other lines so now i consider it my own design. For the second year the show will offered a juried display entitled â pushing the limits. She enjoys all fibre art but specializes in rug hooking.

I began this mat in 2007 in a class taught by trish becker at the green mountain rug hooking guild workshop in shelburne museum vermont usa. Historic deerfield shelburne nina fletcher little s house and other museums from the northeastern part of the country became frequented areas of interest to study old rugs along side the fabulous antiques from the 18th and 19th centuries. Beautiful jewels for beautiful people. In 2004 i received my mcgown teaching certification for rug hooking and since then has taught classes in canada the united states and mexico.

Your fiber journey starts here. Trish s work has been published in a celebration of hand hooked rugs rug hooking magazine a needle pulling thread fiberart now the creative hooker the complete guide to collecting hooked rugs story rugs and most recently in designed by you. It has been gifted it to my children. And is an original design hooked on burlap with dyed wool in 3 5 and 6 cuts.

New concepts in rug hooking â jurors ellen highsmith silver and terry capuana have accepted 21. Maki the dog is a member of our family.