Full 2009 Schedule Registration information

“Nantucket Sailor Whirligig” Hooked Rug, with Polly Minick
Wednesday, July 22, to Friday, July 25: 9 A.M.–1 P.M.
Member $ 575; Nonmember $ 625

This three-day rug-hooking workshop will be informal and action packed. Students will have the opportunity to learn all the techniques required to complete a rug that will forever remind them of Nantucket and its beauty. The rug pattern, designed for this class, will be drawn on a linen burlap backing and the 100% dyed, washed wool will be included. Tools will be provided for use and can be purchased by first-time students. The class is designed to be fun and rewarding for both the beginner and the experienced artist.

All materials provided. Maximum class size: 12

Polly Minick has been hooking rugs since the late 1970s. Her work has appeared in many publications such as Counrty Home, Better Homes and Gardens, Colonial Home, Early American Life and Architectural Digest. She is also the author if several books as well as a line of fabric by Moda Fabric with their design partner, Laurie Simpson.