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| EarlyWorks Melanee Herrera Melanee and I share not only a long friendship but also the love of early textiles and paint. The 'well loved and well worn' tug at our heartstrings. A wonderfully talented early style folk artist, Melanee's work has been shown in several magazines and at the American Folk Art Museum. Visit Melanee HERE |
| Rag-a-Muffin Collectibles Colleen MacKinnon We share, we create and we love 'going in circles'. Colleen offers complete penny rugs kits with instructions for beginners or experts. Kits are easily stitched into reproductions of vintage and primitive penny rugs. Many of Colleen's kits include custom dyed threads and wool. Visit creations in cloth, wool and recycled textiles by Colleen HERE |
| GhostIslandPrimitives Pamela Haber Pam and I share not only our daily woes but our trials and errors of rugmaking. When in doubt, when inspiration is need, I talk to Pam. Pam uses only early calico, homespun and woolens to create her handmade one of a kind pieces. The very best in early well loved and cherished dolls and early primitive woolen rugs and needfuls. Visit Pam HERE |
Mary Aubuchon Mary designs wonderful re-enactment and kilt hose along with old fashioned home knit woolen socks. Photos coming soon but for now Mary would be pleased to answer any questions on special orders or knitted handmades Email Mary Here Carnberry Creek Herbs Arleen Oliver Arleen's penny rugs have been featured in the Early American Life June issue. Arleen stitched her first penny rug from my online class years ago and hasn't stopped 'going in circles'. Visit Arleen Here Woolen Whimsies Linda Repasky Linda has been chosen as one of the top artisans in the 2007 Early American Life Directory of Traditional American Crafts. Her beautiful punchneedle designs are featured in the August 2007 issue. Along with a busy life in rural Massachusetts, Linda teaches punchneedle classes throughout New England and has written several books of punchneedle techniques and designs. Visit Linda Here |
| Sites of interest in random order My home Canada's Ocean Playground Mahone Bay Lunenburg Famous Bluenose Schooner Our Privateers The Titantic Connection History and Events More interesting sites soon |
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