These are not your granny’s hooked rugs! Opening on Thursday, March 19, and running through Oct. 3 at the Wilton Historical Society, the exhibition One Loop at a Time: June Myles’ Hooked Rugs displays ...

STANFORDVILLE – "A Collection of Hooked Rugs," presented by the arts nonprofit Creative Crossroads, opened this weekend at the Stanford Grange in Stanfordville. The free exhibition features dozens of ...

From a tiny studio beside her 1880s Graton farmhouse Brigitta Phy paints pictures with fabric, hook by hook by hook, painstakingly keeping alive a fading art that dates back at least to Colonial times ...

For Nancy Greene, it’s almost a form of therapy. For Leanne Sitler, it’s an art form, but so much more. Both women are hookers. OK, get your mind out of the gutter. They’re rug hookers, and they’ve ...

TROY, Vt. (AP) - Carolyn Buttolph likes to like to makes things people can use. She hooks rugs, everything from pot holders to large rugs, and leads a class on rug hooking at the Vermont Quilters’ ...

ARCHBOLD — Recognized as one of the top rug hooking events in the nation, the 20th annual Sauder Village rug hooking event is expected to once again be a spectacular celebration of this traditional ...

ARCHBOLD -- Recognized as one of the best exhibits in the country, Sauder Village's display of traditional hooked rugs features hundreds of rugs in Founder's Hall, workshops, lectures and special ...

Editor's note: This is the fifth story in an ongoing series about interesting hobbies in and around the Norwalk area. If you have an interesting hobby you would like profiled, contact Staff Writer ...

PLYMOUTH — A group of women have gathered at the Inn at Water's Edge on Echo Lake to refine the art of rug hooking. Under the tutelage of Amy Oxford, the group is creating decorative rugs with thick ...