~ Upcoming Class at Notforgotten Farm ~
I am so excited to announce~ that Becky Noland of 'Lucy Beam - Love in Stitches'will be coming back to our farm to teach another wonderful & unique class!! " Tea & Honey ~ a Tea Box...
View Article~ Tombstone Sheep ~
~ Good Morning Friends & Folk ~ Happy Wednesday to you!there are a lot of you out there who are expecting another bout of Winter weather...stay safe, warm & dry and remember that Spring is only...
View Article~ Humor Me ~
Frog went a courtin' and he did ride, uh, huhFrog went a courtin' and he did ride, uh, huhFrog went a courtin' and he did rideWith a sword and a pistol by his sideUh, huh, uh, huh, uh, huhHe rode right...
View Article~ 30 Years & Counting ~
I guess you could say that I qualify...although I don't consider myself as being OLD at 55 yrs., I would agree with the fact that having been a hooker for 30+ years ~....oh well I am an Old Hooker...
View Article~ A Celebration ~
My beloved Out of Hand Rug Hookers group on Facebook ~ has reached it's milestone 5,000 member mark!!I would like to express my thanks to the members for their support ~this group is very active in...
View Article~ Wednesday Musings ~
Only a couple more sleeps until we leave for the~ 2018 Woolwrights Annual Spring Hook In ~if you think we are excited to be there, ... then you are wrong.... we are SUPER excited!{ha! gotcha!!}today...
View Article~ And They're Up ~
Hello Friends & Folk ~wanted to pop in to say that I have just listed 3 Hooker's Pockets and one Rug hooking pattern in our Etsy shop ~ link above ;)all are available as Paper patterns {mailed},...
View Article~ Woolwrights Hook In 2018 ~
Hi Folks!we are back from Lancaster PA ~ Woolwrights Annual Hook In!what a wonderful time we had...the weather was a bit windy on set up day, but then on Saturday it was sunny and bright.I took a...
View Article~ SpRiNg! ~
Happy Spring to all of my peeps!just a few snaps of things I like ~ gleaned from around the web...I would eat all of these;~ but aren't they pretty? think I'll use this chart below~ as inspiration...
View Article~ I thought it Sprung? ~
It was Spring yesterday, right? *sigh*oh well....it's pretty and all, but ~I really wanted to see some flowers and bunnies and spring-like things instead of grey skies and snow.here is the view from my...
View Article~ Working on Wool Witch ~
Good Morning Friends & Folk!and a happy sunny & bright Thursday to you all ~all of our snow from yesterday's storm has melted {thankfully}and I can see my little daffodils in our back woods...
View Article~ Chickens ~
Hello! what is my obsession with these little fuzz-butts lately?I don't know...but I shouldn't say lately ~I have always loved chickens.... we have raised many feathered-friends both here in VAand in...
View Article~ Early Morning Hookin' ~
Hello Friends & Folk!and happy Monday to you all ~Oh I am so happy I'm feeling better!after a full week of rest, fluids, rest...ibuprofen, more rest and more fluids ~I have declared victory!though...
View Article~ Eggs-actly ~
Rain, rain..... gentle but cold, wonderful rain.much needed, since our Winter was not really snow-full.a good day to clean this old farmhouse,& decorate for Easter {Eostra/Ostara} a bit ~I have a...
View Article~ Happy News!! ~
Hello Friends & Folk!Peter & I have something to share with you...that's right!!this year, 2018 ~ marks our tenth year for ourGathering of Primitive Friends show here on the farm ~how time...
View Article~ Progress & News ~
Short & Sweet posting today ~heading to town in a bit but wanted to share my progress with you on my Wool Witch rug...I hookled all of the lettering using the same wool as I did to hook the sheep...
View Article~ A Beautiful Challenge ~
Happy Good Friday Morning to you all ~oh the weather is beautiful ~ high 70's and sunny, with a bit of an easterly wind blowing away the last remnants of Winter...I wanted to share with you a group...
View Article~ Easter Weekend & in the News ~
Hello Friends & Folk!Wishing you all a very Happy Easter Weekend from all of us ~I purchased these beauties below and will put them in the ground this afternoon ~my very favorite variety of...
View Article~ Happy Easter to you! ~
the ham is in the oven,sweet-rolls are rising ~and the pies are cooling.six beloved dogs running around together, a walk in our quiet woods after supper, then a bit of rug hooking awaits. my small...
View Article~ Moving Along ~
Good Morning Friends & Folk!and a happy overcast-but-turning-warmer Tuesday to you all!I am in a ham & peanut butter cup stupor...just cannot resist the food goodness of the holiday!I have been...
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