HOOKING BEAUTIFUL SUNSETS
Hooked Rug Museum of North America
Hooking Beautiful Sunsets
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GENERAL INFORMATION
DATE: September 13, 2023 Wednesday 10:00am - 4:00pm
LOCATION: Hooked Rug Museum of North America (HRMNA)
9849 St. Margaret’s Bay Road, Hwy 3, Queensland, NS B0J 1T0 902-858-3060
Web: https://www.hookedrugmuseumnovascotia.org email: hookedrugmuseum@gmail.com
TEACHER: Liz Young. Liz was born in England and recently moved to Nova Scotia from Newfoundland. Liz travels the world teaching rug making and specializes in introducing Portuguese Rug Making called Arraiolos. Liz is well versed in all aspects of rug hooking.
WORKSHOP: In this exciting workshop we will create an amazing design from photographs of sunsets and atmospherics, hooking with a variety of wool strips, yarns and fun fibres. Participants will also have the choice to reproduce the sunset pattern that is pictured above or design their own with Liz’s help. This workshop is about design, colour selection and hooking with various materials. Please bring whatever you like from your stash and any photo’s you have. Texture, rich colour and generous use of specialty fibres will be the mainstay of this class working in the style of Deanne Fitzpatrick. We will be very loosey goosey in this free style of hooking that will bring out the artist in you.
MATERIALS: Bring the backing of your choice or use the rough burlap in Liz’s kit. Also bring frame, hook, scissors, fine sharpie, pen and pencil, notebook and/or paper and camera.
KIT: Kit cost is $25.00. Includes pattern / instructions / red dot to transfer pattern / 12 photo’s of various Sunsets & Atmospherics for design purposes /variety of yarns, ribbons, and fun fibres and a large piece of rough burlap that is good for loose free-style hooking.
REGISTRATION: Total registration fee - $85.00
REGISTRATION: Click Here to Download Print and Fill In the Registration Form. It cannot be completed online.
Scan and Email it to: hookedrugmuseum@gmail.com OR mail it to the Registrar at the address below.
1. E-TRANSFER your deposit or payment in full to: hookedrugmuseum@gmail.com
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2. CHEQUE - Mail Cheque and registration form to address below.
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3. MUSEUM - Stop into the Museum, fill out a registration form and make payment at the front counter.
REGISTRAR: HOOKED RUG MUSEUM of NORTH AMERICA
9849 St. Margaret’s Bay Road, Queensland, NS B0J 1T0
Confirmation of registration upon receipt of both registration form and payment.
- - Coffee,tea will be provided. Please bring your own lunch, snacks, cutlery and mug.
- - Please do not bring anything with nuts due to severe allergy concerns.
CANCELLATION/
REFUNDS: Deposit of $40.00 or Registration balance if paid in full ($85.00) is refundable prior to September 1, 2023.
** Any questions, please call Sherry Chandler @ 902-275-4743 or email hookedrugmuseum@gmail.com