The art of rug hooking

MILFORD, PA — An intensive five-hour course in the primitive art of rug hooking will be held on Saturday, March 5 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. (snow date is Saturday, March 12) presented by Jill Deal, owner of jilldeal, inc.

The class will be led by Betsy Reed of Claverack, NY, whose designs capture the innocence and creativity of the art and present an updated look to folk art. The $200 workshop price includes two hooks, wooden frame, foundation fabric, the wool (already cut into strips) plus the designs, handouts, binding material and all the hands on help and encouragement needed to get through the project.

Pre-registration and pre-payment is required.

For more information call 570/409-9276.