Tuesday 18 June 2019

Cobourg Hook-In & Regional East Workshops

Temperature Tapestry by Jennifer Wiber
If you’re still at Trent, remember to pick up a registration form for the Cobourg Hook-In & Regional East Workshops.  They’re available at Guest Services at Gzowski College, just as you walk in the door.  The event is taking place September 30, from 9 am to 4 pm.  It should be a lovely day for a trip into the countryside!

For those attending the Hook-In only, no registration is required.  Here’s what you need to know:

  • $5 admission for hook-in only. 
  • Vendors! Door Prizes! 
  • Cutter/Scissor Sharpening by Chris Poole!
  • Guest Speakers:   
    • Alice Olsen Williams, Earth Song (indigenous quilts)
    • Jennifer Wiber, Temperature Tapestry (visualizing climate data thru rug hooking)
  • Bring your lunch, a completed rug for display (see categories below) and your hooking. Delicious refreshments provided.
  • Display of rugs in the following categories:
    • Fine Cut
    • Wide Cut
    • The Heat is ON (think of snow, heat, storms, wind, seasons, hot/cold colours)


For those interested in workshops, there are 4 fabulous offerings to choose from:

  • Rookie Hooking with Tina Cole
  • A Journey into the World of Primitives / Widecut with Loretta Moore
  • Tangle Art with Wendie Scott Davis
  • The Heat Is ON with Susan Clarke. 
Go to cobourghookin.blogspot.com for more details, or pick up a registration form at Gzowski College. 

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