CT	Dame, Anne Elizabeth Lilac Cottage	80 Baldwin Brook RD Canterbury 06331	860.546.2253	aedame@charter.net Teacher-Northern Rug School for 2 years and have attended many rug schools. Pattern maker for myself – I truly enjoy bringing people to rug hooking as well as assisting other hookers with information.
CT	Farley, Carol Ruby Hill Designs	312 West Cedar ST Norwalk 06854	203.424.0689	contact@rubyhilldesigns.com www.rubyhilldesigns.com Supplier. Pattern maker. Catalog available – no charge. Website business featuring original hand drawn rug hooking patterns & supplies.
CT	Micarelli, Michele	62 Elmwood RD New Haven 06515	203.387.8690	amicarelli@snet.net www.michelemicarelli.com Teacher – Winner of many awards, McGown certified – specializing in color use, alternate techniques, materials & expanding imagination. Class location – my studio most Fridays 11-3; $15. See my website for traveling classes. Pattern maker – yes – Advertise on line. Supplier - Hairless linen supplier and hand dyed wool. Wholesale available.
CT	O'Brien, Liz Liziana Creations	12 Marilyn RD South Windsor 06074 595 Patton Hill RD Shelburne Falls MA 01370-0310	860.289.0430 413.625.9403	mikeandlizob@cox.net www.liziana.com Teacher. Pattern maker-catalog available at $5-advertise on line. Supplier-catalog available at $5.
CT	Powers, Vivily Colorama Swatches	36 Fairview ST Manchester 06040	860.643.2341	coloramasw@aol.com Teacher, McGowen Cert.,Supplier, Mentor
CT	Swanson, Donna Whispering Hill	PO Box 186 So. Woodstock 06267 18 Castlerock RD So. Woodstock 06267	860.928.0162 860.963.7732 (F)	whisperhill@earthlink.net Teacher – McGown certified – all types, styles of hooking. Class location – class schedule listed on website at www.whispering-hill.com.
CT	Zuese, Nancy	381 Prospect ST Woodstock, 06281	860-928-4767	nancy.zuese@gmail.com Teacher – McGown certified – teach beginning rug hooking at evening school at local Vocational Reg HS. Class Location – Bay Path Voc Reg HS, Charlton, MA Night Life
MA	Arraj, Margaret Mill River Rugs	220 Main ST Leeds 01053	413.586.4847	millriverrugs@yahoo.com Teacher – hooking with rug wool yarn, historic and ethnic patterns. Classes – individual arrangements. Patten maker and supplier. Mentor.
MA	Benjamin, Jeanne New Earth Designs	81 Lake RD Brookfield 01506	508.867.8114	newearthdesigns@aliencamel.com www.newearthdesignsonline.com Teach-McGown certified. Classes at my home-time varies. Pattern maker, catalog available-$9.50, Supplier.
MA	Brown, Carol N.	12 Pine Reach Yarmouth Port 02675	508.375.9122	cbcape1@verizon.net Teacher-McGown Certification. Classes: Nauset Adult Ed, Orleans, MA. Supplier.
MA	Costello, Barbara	53 Kendall Hill RD Sterling 01564	978.422.0183	Teacher since 1989 Classes upon request
MA	DiFranza, Happy	25 Bow ST North Reading 01864	978.664.2034	difranzadesigns@aol.com www.difranzadesigns.com Teacher, Designer, Patterns, Catalog, Mentor
MA	Fallier, Jeanne The Rugging Room	10 Sawmill DR Westford 01886	978.692.8600	jeannefallier@verizon.net Teacher - all areas (prefer fine cut and specialties). Over 50 years of classes & workshops. Class location – At studio listed on left – by appointment only – day or evening. Pattern maker – catalog available for $5. Supplier.
MA	Kent, Marcia	6 Ledgewood RD Wilmington 01887	978.658.7014	kmarcia89@yahoo.com Teacher. Pattern maker – catalog available.
MA	Kish, Audrey Appleton Krafts & Supplies	50 Appleton AV South Hamilton 01982-2409	978.468.7778	Teacher: Shading, primitive geometric, oriental & pictoral. Supplier.
MA	Levrat, Betty	P.O. Box 762 Williamsburg 01096	413.268.3371	Rlevrat@aol.com
MA	Majauckos, Gail Underhill Farm	18 Maple ST West Newbury 01985	978.365.5485	underhillfarm2001@yahoo.com Teacher: 30 years experience. Lessons with many teachers - semi-primitive 6-8 cut specialty – designing patterns and custom dyed wool and shoulder bags. Class location: - Wednesdays 9-12 Autumn and Winter – Peabody, MA Pattern maker, catalog available $2. Supplier – catalog available $2
MA	Magliocca, Nancy Nan's Rug Hooking	3 Old Hills RD Dennis [Cape Cod] 02638	508.385.8233	Teacher for 25 years-Primitive & Realistic. My specialty is rug restoration. Class on Tuesday 9:30-12 at $10 per lesson. Supplier-I carry over 500 patterns on Monks or Linen. Have hundreds of dyed swatches & yardage available. Please call for an appointment.
MA	McElhenny, Norma With Hook in Hand	112 PaddockWay Brewster 02631-1700 610 Route 6A Dennis 02638	508.896.9283 508-385-4665	nmcelhenny@comcast.com withhookinhand@verizon.net Teacher – McGown certified, 2000 – 2nd certification 2003. Teaching since 1997. Teach all levels and styles of rug hooking. Class location – weekly at "With Hook in Hand" in Dennis, MA. Supplier.
MA	O'Brien, Liz Liziana Creations	12 Marilyn RD. South Windsor 06074 595 Patten Hill RD Shelburne Falls 01370-0310	860.289.0430 413.625.9403	mikeandlizob@cox.net Teacher. Pattern maker-catalog available at $5-advertise online. Supplier-catalog available at $5.
MA	Shifrin, Gloria --> Needle Arts of Concord -->	38 Center Village Concord 01742 100 Commonwealth AV Corcord 01742	978.371.3273 (H} 978.371.0424 (B}	Gloria@needle-arts.com www.needle-arts.com Teacher, Pattern maker, Supplier
MA	Spring, Annie A.	22 Clarks RD Amesbury 01913-4204	978.388.0209	Teacher-McGown trained-color coordination-various styles & types of patterns. Classes year around.
MA	Turbayne, Jessie	76 Oak ST Westwood 02090	781.769.4798	jessieturbayne76@verizon.net Teacher - 37 years. Author of 7 books - hooked rug restoration. Specialist in the conservation & restoration ofof antique rugs
MA	Welter, Diane Wool and Dye Works	52 Main ST #8 Florence 01062	413.587.0300 B	www.woolanddyeworks.com Teacher- design, knitting, crochet, sewing, weaving. Classes-varies-mostly at Wool & Dye Works Shop. Pattern Maker, Supplier.
ME	Beals, Martha	421 Azalea LN South Sidney 04330-1803	207.465.7038	mmbeals@gmail.com Teacher of all styles of hooking – McGown certified – happy dyer, color planner, wools, all supplies. During the school year – I teach through Waterville, ME Adult ED. Private lessons year round – Sebago Rug School the last week in May Group classes on request
ME	Bolduc, Alicia & Soule, Sharon Crow Hill Primitives	4 Westvale RD, Kennebunkport 04046	207.967.0573	info@crowhillprimitives.com www.crowhillprimitives.com Teachers-specializing in primitive hooking. Check website for current times. Pattern maker-catalog available at a cost of $7. Supplier.
ME	Brown, Marion	17 Colonial DR Brunswick 04011	207.729.7222	Merryoneb@aol.com Supplier
ME	Brubaker, Cherylyn Hooked Treasures	6 Iroquois CIR Brunswick 04011	207.729.1380	tcbru@suscom-maine.net www.hookedtreasures.com Teacher-B.F.A..certified w/Rug Hooking Guild of Nova Scotia teachers branch - Persnickety Primitives" - "Pictorials". Classes-Hooked Treasures Studio, Brunswick-Sept through June. Pattern-catalog $5 - advertise on line. Beginners always welcome-studio open by appointment.
ME	Carpenter, Ken Maine Hooked Rugs	PO Box 30 Brooklin 04616 6 Naskeag RD Brooklin 04616	207-359-9878 207-359-2822	mainehookedrugs@myfairpoint.net carpenter50@hotmail.com Teacher – Hooking since 2002; have taught basic rug hooking since 2005. Class location - Maine Hooked Rugs – address to the left. Dates and times to be announced; cost $75 plus supplies. Pattern maker. Supplier.
ME	Dubay, Kim Primitive Pastimes	410 Walnut Hill RD North Yarmouth 04097	207.829.3725	kimdubay410@aol.com www.primitivepastimes.net Teacher - Embellishing and mixed media, documenting rugs in altered books. Class - Green Mtn Rug School in 6/2009 - Nat. ATHA Biennial in 9/2009. Pattern maker - advertise on line. Supply shop in No. Yarmouth, Maine is open by chance or appointment.
ME	Fletcher, Connie Seven Gables	PO Box 128 Paris 04271 316 Main ST Norway 04268	207.890.7270	sevengables@roadrunner.com Teacher – primitive & wide cut. Class location – see website – www.artfulhands.net. Pattern maker. Supplier. Instruction in fine shading, portraiture & landscapes also available.
ME	Hansen, Jacqueline Jacqueline Designs	237 Pine Point RD Scarborough 04074	207.883.5403	designs1840@maine.rr.com www.rughookersnetwork.com Teacher-all types-fine or primitive, Waldoboro, portraits, animals, stitchery. Studio in home-daily & special workshops-Aug., Oct, Jan. & Feb. Patterns-custom designs only. Full line of supplies-catalog. 2 books available & "How to Video". Mentor.
ME	Levin, Rosemary & Garry Chapter Two	611 Corea RD Corea 04624	207.963.7269	www.chaptertwocorea.com Teacher. Pattern Maker. Supplier.
ME	Van Dyne, Stacey Hooked Forever	916 River RD Orrington 04474	207.299.4593	hkd4evr@adelphia.net Teacher-McGown certified. Hooking for 32 years. Specializes in fine shading. Classes Sept thru May in my home. Pattern maker and supplier. I am working on a catalog and website. Hope to have both by end of the year. Mentor.
ME	Walsh, Wendy Simple Folk	PO Box 407 Freeport 04032		wendy@simplefolk.com Pattern maker. Supplier. Specializing in folk art & primitive designs, patterns, books & supplies.
ME	Williams, Cathy (Nov-Apr) --> Old Fort Rug Hooking --> (May-Oct)	360 Pennsylvania AV Los Gates 95030 94 Fort RD Edgecomb 04556	408.354.4727	cwill@gwi.net Teacher-McGown certified. ME at shop - Mon evening 8-9:30 $5.00 CA at home - Wed. 9-12 noon $5.00
NH	Bartlett, Pam Red Horse Rugs	153 Mudgett Hill RD Loudon 03307	603.783.9848	Teacher-aninals, pictorials, Supplier
NH	Ciemiewicz, Jon --> Anajon-Hooking ->	13 Riverview CIR (H} Litchfield 03052 P.O. Box 991 (B) Hudson 03051	603.889.0451 H 603.438.4411 B	jciemo@yahoo.com jtc@sprintmail.com www.anajon-hooking.com Teacher-Animals, narrow cuts, color planning, Pattern maker, Supplier, Mentor
NH	Dale, Carol T. Color Dance Designs	320 Old Lakeshore RD #20 Gilford 03249	603.293.4113	woolinthewoods@myfairpoint.net Teacher – call or email for details – classes, hookins, etc. Supplier – dyed wool in stock, custom dyeing always, fun embellishments, penny rugs, wool appliques.
NH	Foote, Angela Fabricfoote	177 Pond Hill RD Barrington 03825	603.335.1105	ADFoote@hotmail.com Teacher, Supplier of hand-dyed wool, Private & group classes
NH	French, Ann Finally Finished!	PO Box 11(mail) 63 Andover RD(ups) New London 03257	603.526.9265	rugsfinished@gmail.com I finish rugs and other hooking projects for people who like to hook but don’t like or don’t know how to finish them. I also repair old and new rugs, make pillows, bags, footstools, etc. I have over twenty five years of hooking experience.
NH	Strack, Theresa	52 Hawk DR Bedford 03110	603.472.2345	tlstrack@aol.com Teacher, Mentor
NH	Swain, Pauline	10 Beauty Hill RD Barrington, NH 03825	603.664.2279	Teacher – semi retired.
RI	Jackson, Esther	21 Main AV Warwick 02886-3621	401.737.4645	Teacher-I've attended many workshops. Private lessons available. Supplier
RI	Kenyon, Laura Walland, Debra Seaside Rug Hooking Company	133 Old Tower Hill RD Ste 1 Wakefield 02879	401.932.6994	laura@rughookseaside.com www.seasiderughooking.com Pattern maker - Catalog free - Advertise on line.
RI	McClentic, Betty	289 George Arden AV Warwick 02886	401.739.2197	Teacher-McGowen Cert., Supplier
VT	Ashworth-Krauss,Stephanie Green Mountain Hooked Rugs, Inc.	2838 County RD Montpelier 05602S	802.229.5819H 802.223.1333B	vtpansy@greenmountainhookedrugs.com Teacher-4th generation rughooker from a rughooking family (Anne Ashworth). Taken classes with many of the well-known teachers of last 3 decades. Pattern maker & supplier. Shop has regular hours- Tues-Sat 10am to 5pm. 200 bolts of wool, lots of dyed fabric, equipment, books, yarn. Individual attention is our specialty. Specialties include fine shading florals, landscapes. Love to teach beginners.
VT	Beverly Conway Design	1859 Munger ST Middleburg 05753	802.388.7742	prism@together.net Teacher-Patterns.
VT	Burghoff, Sara Violet Jane	29 Maple Ridge RD Underhill 05489	802.899.3902	sara@violetjane.com www.violetjane.com Supplier-hand-dyed rug yarn
VT	Dodds, Judy WHS/Rug Hooking Project-->	1112 Dugway RD Waitsfield 05673 (H) PO Box 816 Waitsfield 05673 (B)	Business: 802.496.2027 802.496.6414 Fax	judyb@wcvt.com Museum Curator/Rug Hooker/Fiber Artist-former craft gallery owner/oral history on rug hooking. Website-www.treehousegroup.net/hookrugs.htm. I am the person that is doing the oral history videos about "why" we are hooking rugs & collecting questionnaires for a book [possibly].
VT	Festa, Lucille. American Country Rugs	4743 RT 315 Pawlett 05761	802-325-2543	lucillefesta@hotmail.com www.americancountryrugs.com Teacher-primitive. Class at East Rupert VT [Studio]. Workshop and class information - brochure available upon request. Pattern maker - catalog available $8. Supplier.
VT	Jewett, Nancy D. Fluff & Peachy Bean Designs	P.O. Box 30 Pittsford 05763	802.483.2222 H	njewett@aol.com Teacher-dyeing, color planning -- most experience in 3-5 cuts, custom designing. Class locations-Country Owl Studio, Brandon VT, July 28-29 at $125. Pattern maker-catalog available $5. Supplier.
VT	Longchamps, Susan Burke Hollow Rug Room	84 Bugbee Crossing RD West Burke 05871	802.467.3097	suzqjeep@yahoo.com Teacher – I have taught all kinds – fine shading is my favorite. Class location – At business 2x/week – Tuesday & Thursday 6-8 PM - $10 an hour. Pattern maker. Supplier. We have a great time at our gatherings. if you are in the area, call or come in. I have a fully stocked shop.
VT	Mackey, Julianne Palm Cottage North	99 Clinton AVE St. Johnsburg 05819	802.748.5222	Teacher - Pearl McGown teacher, workshop, dyed wool/ classes. Pattern maker. Supplier.
VT	McDermet, Kris	62 Butterfield RD Dummerston 05301	802.254.3555	Teacher - specialty, braiding a border around a hooked piece. Class location at Brattleboro Senior Center on Wednesday from 9:30 to 11:30. Pattern Maker, Supplier, Mentor-for braiding & border.
VT	Moore, Diane	423 Meade Hill Morgan 05853		dianejmoore@yahoo.com Teacher – McGown certified Class location - camps Diane is third generation Rug Hooker & McGown certified
VT	Morgan, Elizabeth Woolley Hook	1598 Route 7 South Wallingford 05773	802.446.2230	emorgan619@aol.com Teacher-Hooking for 10 years, McGown trained, certified Oxford Punch Needle Rug Hooking teacher. Class location-my home every Wednesday from 10 to 4. Instructions given if needed, classes given to beginners. Supplier, Mentor.
VT	Wolfel, Helen	12 Pond ST Barre 05641	802.476.5510	Teacher - taught for many years in VT & NJ. Also simple dyeing techniques. Supplier.

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