Animal Fun (26 x 43)
Hooked by Evelyn Lawrence
Hooked by Evelyn Lawrence, Halstead, Pennsylvania. A delightful primitive rug, fun and whimsical, and hooked by a delightful lady. Just have fun with the background.
Antique Posies (22 x 30, 28 x 37)
Hooked by Susan Quicksall
Hooked by Susan Quicksall, Oglesby, Texas. Susan was in Jule Marie Smith’s class in Fredericksburg, Texas, at the Star of Texas Rug Camp. Susan’s center flowers are fun and whimsical, she carried the color play around her border. A very happy, delightful rug.
Antique Posies (22 x 30, 28 x 37)
Hooked by Elaine Cathcart
Hooked by Elaine Cathcart, Athens, Tennessee. This rug looks as if it’s the original. The colors are soft and old. The use of the background to lighten the “heaviness” of the pattern is super. Again, thanks to Barbara Benner, Red Clover Rugs for helping us recreate this pattern.
Antique Posies (22 x 30, 28 x 37)
Hooked by Jane Yunginger
Jane Yunginger hooked this rug. Her colors are wonderful and the border is big fun. Jane is from Rochester, Minnesota. I was very lucky to be with this wonderful group last year in Rochester. Thanks so much.
Antique Posies (22 x 30, 28 x 37)
Hooked by Judy Kelius
Hooked by Judy Kelius of Denver, Pennsylvania. I absolutely love the border that Judy hooked on this rug, she was inspired by another antique rug. Very wonderful. Her dark background with the wonderful colors make this rug dance.
Antique Posies (22 x 30, 28 x 37)
Hooked by Pam Fogle
Hooked by Pam Fogle, Houston, Texas. Pam’s rug is very happy and colorful. Lots of nifty fun here. She changed her border and which gives a nice flow to the border. Very nice, Pam.
Antique Posies (22 x 30, 28 x 37)
Hooked by Pat Freasier
Pat Freasier, Houston, Texas, hooked the Antique Posies on the left. Her colors are fun and very playful. The border colors continue the fun. A great old pattern.
Antique Posies (22 x 30, 28 x 37)
Hooked by Polly Reinhart
Hooked by Polly Reinhart, Wyomissing, Pennsylvania. Polly’s rug is wonderful. I love the dark background and the reds and the blue/greens in the rug. This rug also looks as if it’s a hundred years old. Great rug!
Appliqué Cats (22 x 40)
Hooked by Cora Maldonado
Hooked by Cora Maldonado of Texas City, Texas. Notice the color play in the hands and the hearts. A very simple rug with a cozy feeling. Cora captured this very well.
Appliqué Cats (22 x 40)
Hooked by Judy Wissler
Hooked by Judy Wissler of Connellsville, Pennsylvania. This pattern was adapted from a 1902 appliqué quilt piece. Judy hooked this to give the feel of the appliqué. Very nice!
Appliqué Cats (22 x 40)
Hooked by Mercedes Hnizdo
Hooked by Mercedes Hnizdo of Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Note this wonderful background. Mercedes hooked this with Jayne Hester and the “squared” background is NEAT.
Argyle (23 x 44)
Hooked by Faye Fuller
Hooked by Faye Fuller of O’Oltewah, Tennessee. Love the red framed diamonds – The background and border are perfect for the diamonds and pull your eye around the rug.
Aunt Tillie’s Garden (32 x 55)
Hooked by Jo Ritter
Jo Ritter of West Alexandria, Ohio, hooked this rug. The dark background becomes the “ballroom” for the leaves and flowers to dance across. Jo’s color placement is super.
Aunt Tillie’s Garden (32 x 55)
Hooked by Joyce Schroeder
Hooked by Joyce Schroeder of Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The play of the lights in the “pods” is absolutely wonderful. All of the leaves are just super and carry the colors around the rug.
Aunt Tillie’s Garden (32 x 55)
Hooked by Carleen Eden
Hooked by Carleen Eden of Erie, Pennsylvania. This rug is so soft and wonderful. A very limited palette of color with lots of neat wools. The pods are terrific. Note the way the reds are sprinkled around the rug.
Aunt Tillie’s Garden (32 x 55)
Hooked by Denise Snavely
Denise Snavely of Zionsville, Indiana, hooked this Aunt Tillie’s Garden. Love the primitive look of this rug. The pods are unusual and fun. Neat rug.
Aunt Tillie’s Garden (32 x 55)
Hooked by Elaine Cathcart
Hooked by Elaine Cathcart of Athens, Tennessee. Elaine worked with Jayne Hester on this wonderful neutral rug. Just fabulous. The soft palette on the dark background is absolutely wonderful.
Aunt Tillie’s Garden (32 x 55)
Hooked by Jayne Hester
Hooked by Jayne Hester of Kinderhook, New York. GREAT rug. Jayne’s softness of the flowers and the leaves is great. Thanks so much!
Aunt Tillie’s Garden (32 x 55)
Hooked by Leslie Gorby
Hooked by Leslie Gorbey of Quarryville, Pennsylvania. This absolutely is one of the best florals I have seen in a long time. Great large motifs to play with color and texture. Leslie created even more interest by hooking the two different backgrounds. Just NEAT!
Aunt Tillie’s Garden (32 x 55)
Hooked by Marguerite Evans
Marguerite Evans of Liberty, Texas, hooked this Aunt Tillie’s Garden. Please take a close look at Marguerite’s pods. The way the color dances through them make this a super fun rug. The softness and the glow of her big leaves is neat and then bringing that to the small leaves is neat. Again – a Star of Texas, Fredericksburg rug. Thanks!
Aunt Tillie’s Garden (32 x 55)
Hooked by Weslee Hursh
Hooked by Weslee Hursh of Brownsville, Pennsylvania. Weslee’s background is a wonderful complement to the fabulous leaves and flowers in her rug. GREAT.
Aunt Tillie’s Garden (32 x 55)
Hooked by Kris Miller
Aunt Tillie’s Garden was hooked by Kris Miller of Howell, Michigan. Just a GREAT rug – soft and wonderful – the pods are perfect in every way – notice how Kris hooked them soft with no big jumps and yet defined them so you can see them.