"When the rug is pulled out from beneath your feet, get back up. When your wedding gets called off, eat the cake anyway," Carissa Gibbs tells PEOPLE Ashlyn Robinette is a Weddings Writer at PEOPLE.

The Northern Virginia chapter of Colonial Rug Hookers displayed some of its members’ work as part of a demonstration of the craft at Pohick Library in Springfield on Sunday, April 16. The old art form ...

Some people retire to play golf or travel. Fritz Mitnick left her job because she was hooked on another pastime — literally. Mitnick does rug hooking, a craft where rugs are made by pulling loops of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Betty Ann Cormier says there used to be several hundred rug hookers in the Cape Breton community, but now she only knows around 50 ...

Hunterdon County Rug Artisans Guild (HCRAG) members were given awards for rugs exhibited at the 2025 Hunterdon County 4-H & Agricultural Fair. Guild Co-President Weezie Huntington said “Our Guild ...

A corner of Pam Bartlett's rug hooking studio in Loudon. When you walk into Pam Bartlett’s studio in Loudon, you’re greeted by an explosion of color. The shelves of her basement-turned-workshop are ...

ARCHBOLD, Ohio — Sauder Village announced it will host its 29th Rug Hooking Week, widely recognized as North America’s largest annual rug hooking event. From Aug. 13–16, visitors can observe the ...

The Cotswolds was a hive of activity today ahead of the society wedding of the year as Apple heiress Eve Jobs gets set to wed her TeamGB star fiance. The wedding ceremony of the Apple heiress and ...

Displays of hooked rugs and other items at the Hooked Rug Museum of North America in Queensland. The sofa was made by Kitt Richard of Montreal. Credit: Suzanne Rent In a building on St. Margarets Bay ...