Noodlings

Hooked Braided Mat, 11” X 21”, #7-cut wool on linen, inspired by a braided rug, designed and hooked by Anita White, Overland Park, Kansas, 2007. “I found it helpful to make an actual braid with my wool strips,” Anita said, “so that I could see the angle and color sequence." Today, I'm reaching back into the archives of articles I wrote for Rug Hooking Magazine, which has now become We Like Rug Hooking, a wholly digital publication. I was a regular contributor from 2009 to 20

For today's edition of Noodlings, I'm going back to my archive of articles written for Rug Hooking Magazine. Here, I wrote about Lynn Goegan's amazing rugs. Back then, I didn't keep track of when my articles were published, but given the dates that Lynn finished these rugs, I'm guessing the article ran in 2016. I don't have a print copy and the magazine no longer comes out in print, so I put together this issue of Noodlings, lest Lynn's dazzling colors fade from our minds.