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PUNCH HOOKING

Beginner Workshop with Diann MacDonald

 

 

Samples to follow

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

DATE:This is a one day workshop.

September 28, 2019 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

 

 

TEACHER: Diann MacDonald is an accomplished fibre artist and Certified Oxford Instructor who has had a life long journey along the fibre art trail. Diann lives in Nova Scotia, Canada with her husband Michael and cat Tom. Diann says the need to create and express herself through art is as necessary for her as breathing and hopes to enjoy these passions for many years to come.

 

REGISTRATION: Print registration form and mail with your payment to:

                The Registrar

                Hooked Rug Museum of North America

                9849 St. Margaret’s Bay Road, RR2, Hubbards,, NS B0J 1T0

 

Confirmation of registration upon receipt of registration form and payment.

 

Total cost is $110.00 which includes:

  • registration for one day, tea, coffee, muffins , snacks throughout the day. Bring your own lunch.

  • class kit to complete your project . The kit includes tack frame, monk’s cloth, #9 punch needle, wool, button thread and instructions.

  • You are required to bring to class – Tapestry needle, Scissors for cutting yarn and Fabric scissors.

 

A deposit of $50.00 is payable with registration. The balance of $60.00 is payable by September 1, 2019. We accept post dated cheques for the balance owing

 

CANCELLATION/

REFUNDS: No later than September 1, 2019.

The $50.00 deposit is non-refundable, balance of $60.00 is refundable up to Sept 1. 2019

 

 

**Any questions, please call Sherry Chandler @ 902-275-4743 or email hookedrugmuseum@gmail.com

Workshops and Fibre Events

Full information for each class can be found below. Please use this Registration Form.

Visit us at the Fibre Art Market to register and pay by cash, Debit, MasterCard, or Visa.

Or send an etransfer to hrmnaevents@gmail.com 

 

Workshops at the Hooked Rug Museum

Broomstick Lace with Liz Young - 13 May

Join Liz Young to learn this unique stitch, taught to Liz in Italy many years ago. Use this beautiful stitch to create a shawl or delicate baby blanket.

Full Information: Broomstick Lace 13 May

 

Beginner Punch Hooking with Kevin LeMoine - TWO available sessions!

27 June    

Curious about this quick and satisfying craft? Join us to learn from the always fun and creative, Kevin! 

Full Information: Beginner Punch Hooking June 27

28 August

Full information: Beginner Punch Hooking 28 August 

 

Two-Sided Punching with Kevin LeMoine - 28 & 29 June

Are you looking for a challenge? Come to this two-day class to focus and develop an incredible piece before your eyes. Not for the faint of crafting heart.

Full Information: Two-Sided Punching 28&29 June

 

Geometric Hit and Miss Pad with Liz Young - 7 July

Learn how to sequence your colours and hooking stitches to create a rhapsody of colour and style!

Full Information: Geometric Hit and Miss 7 July

 

Beginner Rug Hooking with Suzanne Conrod and Sherry Chandler - 18 & 19 July

join McGown-certified teachers, Suzanne and Sherry, to learn the basics of rug hooking.

Full Information: Beginner Rug Hooking 18 & 19 July 

  

Punching with Wool Strips with Kevin LeMoine - 29 August

Learn how to punch hook with Kevin, using hand-dyed and over-dyed wool strips to create a beautiful autumn-themed mat.

Full Information: Punching with Wool Strips 29 August 

 

Sampler Workshop with Kevin LeMoine - 30 August

Not sure what to do with all your punch needles and wool strips? Join Kevin for this special class where you'll have the chance to use all 8 Oxford Punch Needles and a variety of materials.

Full Information: Sampler Workshop 30 August

 

Diamond Geometric with Liz Young - 16 September

Explore the Aztec stitch and colour planning with Liz in this one and only class! 

Full Informationt: Diamond Geometric 16 September

  

Finishing Workshop with Patsy Gorveatte - 22 September

Learn how to finish up all those projects you've had so much fun creating!

Full Information: Finishing 22 September 

 

Fibre Day Hook-Ins

June 13 - Fibre Day

The fibre day hoook-ins are a wonderful chance to come together in community with other rug hookers and fibre artists and crafters. Lunch is included!

Full Information: Fibre Day Hook-In 13 June 

  

26 September - Fibre Day

Join us for the last event of the season and come together in community before the weather turns colder.

Full Information: Fibre Day Hook-In 26 September

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