August 2025

Editor’s Note

By Katlyne Danko

August brings with it the richness of late summer—the gardens are blooming, the skies shift with drama, and many of us feel the pull to slow down and create. In this issue of We Like Rug Hooking, we celebrate that intersection of inspiration and exploration.  READ MORE 

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Sincerely Jane: A Quilt-Inspired Rug Hooking Printable Pattern

When a happy accident led Jo-Anne Harris to revisit the iconic Dear Jane quilt, she found herself inspired to create her own hooked rug version—and invite others to join her. In this feature, Jo-Anne shares her process for adapting quilt blocks into hooked squares, planning the layout, and launching the yearlong Sincerely Jane challenge. With 4½" blocks, color planning tips, and support from an online rug hooking group, this printable pattern is perfect for those who love both quilting and rug hooking.  READ MORE 

Proddy Hydrangea Printable Pattern

Fiber Artist Gwen Dixon shares a charming proddy project perfect for beginners - Lush hydrangeas in a 10-inch hoop! Using hand-dyed wool in soft floral shades, Gwen guides you through shaping petals, hooking blooms and leaves, and finishing the piece right in the hoop. With no need for a frame, this accessible and colorful project brings the beauty of hydrangeas to life - one petal at a time.  READ MORE 

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