
These slide shows include the hooked rugs and other fiber art displayed at our meetings from September 2020 to June 2021.
September 2020
Andrea Gendron’s Moonlit Foxgloves from Cushing Storybook Cottage Series, based on the artwork of Alida Akers Tina Carrick’s rug based on her son’s favorite story book Tina Carrick’s landscape, her own design Sue Sweetser’s Pumpkin Farm by Lisanne Miller at W. Cushing Rose Ann Hunter’s woolen projects Marcy Young’s mats for the Rugs, Food, Love Project charity Jenna Sleeper’s autumn leaves rug from Lisanne Miller’s class Jenna Sleeper’s mini mats Details from Jenna’s mini mats Small Grandmother’s rug Jenna is doing for Teacher’s Workshop Jenna’s long runner from Lisanne Miller’s class Detail from Jenna’s long runner Jenna Sleeper’s Art Deco rug Ildi Tary’s Tulip Geometric by Marijo Taylor Jeannie Crockett’s own design Cynthia Dabroski’s traditional rug Cynthia Dabroski’s octopus Cynthia Dabroski’s covid 19 virus rug Ann Duggan’s poppy pillow Alicia Mills’ teddy bear pillow in progress
Mayflower welcomed new member, Betty Laub who submitted the following rugs for our Show and Tell:
October 2020
Grace Collette’s embellished rooster Grace Collette, closeup 1 Grace Collette, closeup 2 Tina Carrick’s first of four seat cushions for her kitchen table in Vermont Alicia Mills’ pumpkin Ildi Tary’s work-in-process Halloween rug RoseAnn Hunter’s woolen angel wings for a bereaved friend Marcy Young’s two punch rug rounds donated to the Food-Love Project
November 2020
Wanda Blanchard’s “Libations” rug inspired by D. Fitzpatrick’s “Martini Night” Wanda Blanchard’s “Libations” rug in front of her bar. “I’ll have a martini straight up, shaken, not stirred.” The back of Wand’s Libations rug Tina Carrick’s landscape Tina Carrick’s cat and dog chair cushions Rose Ann Hunter’s garland Rose Ann Hunter’s garland Rose Ann Hunter’s garland Rose Ann Hunter’s garland Jeannie Crockett’s rug for her little blind dog, La Jane Sittnick’s abstract geometric rug recently completed is also a color contrast study for a challenge by Wanda Kerr on the welcomemat.ning. The lion in Jane sittnick’s Kibera rug is a nod to Edward Sands Frost and Harry Tyler, maker of vintage coverlets Jane Sittnick’s small geometric color/texture study recently completed. This was started a while ago in a Deanne Fitzpatrick online class. Fibers: wool, yarn, woven silk, cut sweaters and knit acrylic. Hooked on burlap. Ildi Tary’s wip. She’s not sure about the green background. Catherine Flowers wool applique of Catherine’s own design. Most of the wool was dyed by Ania. Catherine Flowers’ Snowman Ornament of the Month from Attic Heirlooms. They will probably be strung with wool garland and wool beads for the winter season.
December 2020
Tina Carrick’s latest chair pad Tina Carrick’s needle felting Tina Carrick’s needle felted polar bears Tina Carrick’s pine cone ornaments with needle felting Tina Carrick’s needle felting Tina Carrick’s mini hooked landscape from Deanne Fitzpatrick’s workshop (with yarn) Tina Carrick’s mini hooked lake view landscape from Deanne Fitzpatrick’s workshop (with some yarn) Tina Carrick’s mini hooked landscape from Deanne Fitzpatrick’s workshop (8″ square) Jenna Sleeper’s rug from uncle who has dogs and a tree farm Ildi Tary’s hooked tree skirt in process for her Maine shell tree Ildi Tary’s hooked Chilly Willy snowman mounted on antique sled Ildi Tary’s Maine shell tree without a skirt Ildi Tary’s wool appliqué tree skirt Ildi Tary’s wool appliqué tree skirt Ildi Tary’s wool appliqué tree skirt Ellen Zaniewski’s Santa (from Old Tattered Flag) Ellen Zaniewski’s Winter Cottage chair pad pattern with braiding incorporated Ellen Zaniewski’s punch needle with braiding incorporated (Stone Hill runner from Old Tattered Flag) Cynthia Dabroski’s trapunto wool mat Catherine Flowers’ original design from 1989. Used wool appliqué for tray. Catherine Flowers’ flannel Christmas quilt (from Bonny Sullivan) Catherine Flowers’ appliqué and embellished seasons quilt from Buttermilk Basin (wool on flannel) Catherine Flowers’ wool appliqué snowman pillow from kit from Buttermilk Basin Ann Duggan’s leaf runner from an online workshop Alicia Mills’ wool applique with embroidery (from Camp Wool) Alicia Mills’ wool appliqué, from Camp Wool
January 2021
Betty Laub’s Skating Home rug, a pattern from a vintage postcard from Cushing Betty Laub’s 32 X 56″ rug, a Ralph Burnham pattern from Cushing Ildi Tary’s finished rug Ildi Tary used Cindi Gay’s technique for whipping without cording Ildi Tary’s Santa tree skirt Alicia Mills’ Santa Alicia Mills’ quillie tree Diane Hart’s quillie trees Catherine Flowers’s heart seat cushion Catherine Flowers’ sheep seat cushion with quillies Catherine Flowers’ Valentine collage Catherine Flowers’ lacy name tag Catherine Flowers’ crazy quilt cover for a box Catherine Flowers’ typewriter name tag, using rubber stamps and motifs Catherine Flowers’ fun name tags: one from a vintage handkerchief, the other fused
February 2021
Jenna Sleeper’s Ice Skates from a vintage postcard pattern from Lisanne Jenna Sleeper’s Alice in Wonderland for McGown fairy tale challenge; Honey Bee Hive pattern Ildi Tary’s rug from Karen Kahle/Primitive Spirit Cynthia Dabroski’s Noah’s Ark wool applique, pattern by Jan Steel, bought at Dorr Mill Cynthia Dabroski’s Easter Bunny Ildi Tary’s log cabin quilt
March, 2021
Tina Carrick’s back for rocker: a picture of her little house in Vermont Jeannie Crockett’s rhubarb story rug (“mess” has another word beneath it) Ildi Tary Deanne Fitzpatrick design, started at Deanne’s retreat in 2019 Ildi Tary’s Bees and Trees rug from Vermont Folk Rugs Ildi Tary’s Seven Sisters design from Deanne Fitzpatrick Ildi Tary’s theme quilt: collective nouns Diane Hart’s chair pad with dragon fly Diane Hart’s chair pad with bee Diane Hart’s chair pad with lady bug Diane Hart’s chair pad with butterfly, work in progress Cynthia Dabroski’s embroidered tree skirt Cynthia Dabroski’s hand sewn baby sized quilt; started when commuting by train to/from Boston; charm pack from Keepsake Quilting Cynthia Dabroski – bought vintage red work squares at Wenham Museum which she salvaged and quilted together Cynthia Dabroski’s vintage red work squares from Wenham Museum that she salvaged and quilted together
April 2021
Wanda Blanchard’s Spring in a Bow, used fluffy yarn for the Queen Anne’s lace Betty Laub’s Matty Z design from Tin Pedlar Betty Laub’s Ralph Burnham design from W Cushing Betty Laub’s Prudence design from Pearl McGown Jenna Sleeper’s small Grandmother’s rug from Honey Bee Hive Jenna Sleeper’s small piece from a class with Lisanne Miller, used size 3-4 cut Jenna Sleeper’s small piece from a class with Lisanne Miller, used size 3-4 cut Jenna Sleeper’s small piece from a class with Lisanne Miller, used size 3-4 cut Cynthia Dabroski’d hand quilting Cynthia Dabroski’s hand quilting