Welcome to the February issue of We Like Rug Hooking! As winter lingers, we’re excited to share a fresh collection of stories and inspiration to keep your creative spirit flourishing.
February 2025
Featured
Today, the word “Waldoboro” is used to describe rugs hooked from the mid-1860s through the early 1900s. We use it today to refer to sculpted rug hookings. READ MORE
The marketplace, the workshops, and the classes were humming with activity. People scurried back and forth, meeting old friends, making the last purchase of the day, making plans to meet for supper. The rug exhibit was filled with people carefully studying the rugs on display, comparing notes and comments with their friends and companions. READ MORE
I’ve been rug hooking for less than three years, and already my “worm” bag overflowed. I’ve carried this bag with me all over the country, intending to use up the mass of cut wool. But instead I consistently found myself cutting up more wool—wool that was just perfect for my current project. READ MORE