Fiber Day
Fiber Day is for your enjoyment! Bring a project to work on and socialize with like minded women while you create and share inspiration!
Lunch is provided, but you can bring a snack to share!
Hope to see you here!
Palestine Retreat
Come join us for a fun weekend of hooking with friends! No cooking, care of people or animals, just hooking!!!
Link for registration form: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1T--prPcq5lIkGKAVxmKT5KgEV4g58pc3/edit
Vending at Dawn Hiemstra Memorial Hook In
The Wooly Horse will be vending at The Dawn Hiemstra Memorial Hook-In, come join us for a fun weekend of memories and relaxation, hooking with friends. Follow the Dawn Hiemstra Memorial Hook-In on facebook for all of the registration information.
Open shopping will be Saturday, March 1, 2025, 1-5 p.m. Come check out all of the vendors, we will be excited to see all of you!
Fiber Day
Fiber Day is for your enjoyment! Bring a project to work on and socialize with like minded women while you create and share inspiration!
Lunch is provided, but you can bring a snack to share!
Hope to see you here!
Wooly Rustic Fiber Designs Hook In
Wooly Rustic Fiber Designs Hook-In is a great destination hook-in. Tipp City, Ohio offers great shopping and restaurants for your visit. We always make time to enjoy the historic downtown area when we are in town. Put this hook-in on your list as a must attend!
We are moving to a new, awesome venue, an 1800’s barn!!!!
At the hook-in there are 4 vendors that offer a wide variety of supplies for your hooking needs; Ali Strebel Designs, Jo’s Folkart Fibers, Rustic Eweniques, and The Wooly Horse.
Wooly Rustic Fiber Designs Hook-In to be held at Walnut Grove Farms in Troy, Ohio is sure to be a great time of hooking/punching/stitching/creating your desired artwork with fellow creators. Come join us for a lovely weekend!
Come join us at this 1800’s barn that will give a great atmosphere for a fun filled two days! Pre-registration is required. To register and order a lunch, email Jo Wick at jowick227@gmail.com.
Hotels are available in the area, we recommend the Holiday Inn Express 937-667-5161. Tipp also has great shopping and restaurants in the historic district for your enjoyment.
Hope to see you in March at Tipp!!!
Registration Form for Spring Hook-In: (Link will be posted when registration begins Dec. 1st)
Fiber Day
Fiber Day is for your enjoyment! Bring a project to work on and socialize with like minded women while you create and share inspiration!
Lunch is provided, but you can bring a snack to share!
Hope to see you here!
Vending at Boonville, IN
Woolen Fiber Get Away Hook In is one of the most fun hook ins put on by Teresa Kinman of Woolen Heirlooms. This hook in is located at the fair grounds in a nice cool building! Door prize drawings, classes, and lots of shopping available at this hook in!
Registration forms will be available here through a link as soon as they come out in January 2025!
Teaching Scrappy Hooking at Crooked River Guild
Teaching a class about Scrappy Hooking techniques for the Crooked River Guild.
Fiber Day
Fiber Day is for your enjoyment! Bring a project to work on and socialize with like minded women while you create and share inspiration!
Lunch is provided, but you can bring a snack to share!
Hope to see you here!
Fiber Day
Fiber Day is for your enjoyment! Bring a project to work on and socialize with like minded women while you create and share inspiration!
Lunch is provided, but you can bring a snack to share!
Hope to see you here!
Summer Retreat
Summer Retreat - come for a relaxing 4 days at The Wooly Horse Summer Retreat! This retreat will offer 3 teachers (Chrisi Koehl, Jo Wick and Jenny Smallridge), covering various techniques for primitive hooking and punching. It will all kick off with a Meet & Greet Sunday evening 5-7 (drinks and light finger sandwiches), then rolls into full on teaching Monday morning starting at 9-12, lunch break and then you will have all 3 teachers at your disposal all afternoon till 3, but you are welcome to stay around till 5p.m. hooking on your projects. Lodging and dinner will be on your own, there are several nice restaurants and shops in Hillsboro and/or Wilmington, plus hotels in each town.
The cost of this 4 day retreat is $400 (payable in full or a $200 deposit due by April 5, 2025) All registrations must be in by April 5, 2025. Mail payments to : The Wooly Horse, 4650 Fisher Rd., New Vienna, OH 45159
(This retreat is filling much faster than I ever dreamed, so to secure your spot in this exciting event send the deposit with your form as soon as you can!!!)
Link to download registration form: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1dvbvbdBF4zGX9um7FizGOkf70wU6fwsNUm3p45So8Hc/edit
Fiber Day
Fiber Day is for your enjoyment! Bring a project to work on and socialize with like minded women while you create and share inspiration!
Lunch is provided, but you can bring a snack to share!
Hope to see you here!
Sauder Rug Hooking Week
Make sure to check out Rug Hooking Week 2025, there is always lots of great vendors, teachers, and a wonderful rug exhibit!
Vending at Harvest Ridge Hook In
Come join us at this wonderful hook in filled with primitive vendors and hookers!
Lynn Davis will be sending out registration forms on facebook.
Fiber Day
Fiber Day is for your enjoyment! Bring a project to work on and socialize with like minded women while you create and share inspiration!
Lunch is provided, but you can bring a snack to share!
Hope to see you here!
Scrappy Hooking Class
Scrappy Hooking Class will be a 2 day class of learning how to hook the super primitive scrappy technique. We will start with a pattern and learn how to pull loops to get the old look and then add in other materials to add to the raggedy look of scrappy hooking. Then finally learn the bathing technique that will give your mat the finish of an old antique looking mat.
Registration forms are through google docs, so you will need a google acct. and it may ask you to request permission via email (jsmallridge95@gmail.com), send that email and I will share with you, then you should be able to print the registration forms. Or let me know that you need a hard copy mailed to you and I will send it (937-302-0769 or jsmallidge95@gmail.com).
Link for registration forms: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1prE6_v48JBfJvzT47lhpYtgvI_kHjVG8XxfRUdUUN_M/edit?usp=sharing
Hope to see lots of you for this super prim class!!!
Glamping Retreat
SOLD OUT!!!
Glamping is such a fun event where you come stay in campers and just hook for the entire weekend. We rent campers for you to stay in and feed you all weekend. Our meal plan schedule has changed for this year because they say we feed them too much!!! We will be doing a brunch at around 10:30, snacks in between and then dinner at 5ish. Hope this plan is better for everyone.
Glamping 2025 camper spots are sold out! With only a few day spots available!
Email me if interested in a day spot at jsmallridge95@gmail.com
Vending at Fort Lauren's Rug Hookers
Come join us at this great hook in sponsored by the Fort Lauren’s Rug Hooking Guild. This is a top notch hook in with a huge amount of auction baskets and door prizes, along with a great line up of vendors and a tasty lunch!
Fiber Day
Fiber Day is for your enjoyment! Bring a project to work on and socialize with like minded women while you create and share inspiration!
Lunch is provided, but you can bring a snack to share!
Hope to see you here!
Wooly Rustic Fiber Designs Hook In
Come join us for this great hook in at a fabulous new location that suits us much better!!!
The new venue is an 1800 barn that has been fabulously redone to fit our needs!
Fiber Day
Fiber Day is for your enjoyment! Bring a project to work on and socialize with like minded women while you create and share inspiration!
Lunch is provided, but you can bring a snack to share!
Hope to see you here!
Create Day
Come join us for this fun day of creating trees and santas! We all have items to share and some have ideas what they would like to create! I have several of the Sizzix speciality dyes for creating trees, that are available for you to use! This day is such a fun day of gathering ideas and some even go home with a finished product!
Lunch is provided!
Fiber Day
Fiber Day is for your enjoyment! Bring a project to work on and socialize with like minded women while you create and share inspiration!
Lunch is provided, but you can bring a snack to share!
Bring a handmade ornament to exchange it you like!
Hope to see you here!
Fiber Day
Fiber Day is for gathering with like minded people and sharing creative ideas! Come join us for the day and have fun working on your project of choice.
Lunch is provided, but you are welcome to bring a snack to share!
Hope to see you at Fiber Day all year long!!
Beginner Rug Hooking & Punchneedle Class
This is a class designed just for beginners in either rug hooking or punchneedle. You choose which technique you want to learn for the day and go for it!
We will teach you the basics and provide you with the supplies to use for the day!
Lunch will be provided.
Create Day - Snowmen
Create Day is for sharing and creating snowmen! Come join us for a fun day sharing supplies and making snowmen!
Fiber Day
Fiber Day is for gathering and working on your projects while chatting with friends, old and new!
Lunch is provided, but you are welcome to bring a snack to share.
Hope you can join us for Fiber Day!
Beginner Punchneedle and Rug Hooking Class
This class is for the basic skills of punchneedle and rug hooking. Enough information to get you started to see if this art form is for you! Many options available!
Come join us for a day of fun and learning!
Link for Registration Form Beginner Punchneedle or Rug Hooking Class: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1oGlk7xIGcYYmyVwrlmDv5owirDolsRz4CoUpNuZWZJQ/edit?usp=sharing
Heart Beginner Kit
Tree Beginner Kit
Rooster Beginner Rug Hooking Kit
Fiber Day
Fiber Day is for your enjoyment! Bring a project to work on and socialize with like minded women while you create and share inspiration!
Lunch is provided, but you can bring a snack to share!
Hope to see you here!
Fiber Day
Handmade Ornament Exchange happens on this Fiber Day!!! If you would like to participate, bring a handmade ornament to exchange for another handmade ornament. (The ornament can be made by your hands or a purchased handmade ornament.) Just enter the shop and place your ornament on the Christmas Tree, then when you are ready, choose a different ornament from the tree to take home with you!
Fiber Day is for your enjoyment! Bring a project to work on and socialize with like minded women while you create and share inspiration! Lunch is provided, but you can bring a snack to share! Hope to see you here!
Snow Dancing rug hooking pattern - hooked by Laurie Cook
Christmas Open House
Christmas Open House at The Wooly Horse is a fun event to attend, we will have other venders for you to browse and shop, plus sales that you can’t resist!
Hot Apple Cider and cookies will be provided, and if you are around for lunch there will be soups on the stove!
Join us for some great shopping in the fiber arts field!
Create Day
This day will be for sharing ideas for Christmas decor (I am thinking trees and Santas!)
Bring crafting items to share and an idea or two!
We love these days and seeing what everyone creates!
Bring a snack to share and I will have lunch provided.
Hope to see you for this fun day!
Fiber Day
Fiber Day is a great day for working on projects while enjoying others company.
Lunch will be provided, but you can bring a snack to share.
Come and join us for a fun day!
Vending at Wooly Rustic Fiber Designs Hook-In
Wooly Rustic Fiber Designs Hook-In is a great destination hook-in. Tipp City, Ohio offers great shopping and restaurants for your visit. We always make time to enjoy the historic downtown area when we are in town. Put this hook-in on your list as a must attend!
At the hook-in there are 4 vendors that offer a wide variety of supplies for your hooking needs; Ali Strebel Designs, Jo’s Folkart Fibers, Rustic Eweniques, and The Wooly Horse.
Wooly Rustic Fiber Designs Hook-In to be held at the Tipp Center in Tipp City, Ohio is sure to be a great time of hooking/punching/stitching/creating your desired artwork with fellow creators. Come join us for a lovely weekend!
Come join us at the Tipp Center for a fun filled two days! Pre-registration is required. To register and order a lunch email Jo Wick at jowick227@gmail.com.
Hotels are available in the area, we recommend the Holiday Inn Express 937-667-5161.
Hope to see you in October at Tipp!!!
Vending in Kidron, OH at Fort Lauren's Rug Crafters Hook-In
Come and join us for a great day of hooking at this wonderful hook in! These ladies put on a great event with a delicious lunch and multiple auction baskets, they do it up right!!!
MVRHG Hook In
Miami Valley Rug Hooking Guild Hook In is a fun day of hooking with friends, pack a lunch and join us! Everyone is welcome, you do not need to belong to the guild to attend the hook in.
Fiber Day
Fiber Day is a fun day of gathering to work on projects that you bring, while enjoying companionship of others.
Lunch is provided, but you can bring a snack to share.
Come join us for a great day!
Glamping Retreat
Glamping is bucket list worthy! It is a wonderful weekend of relaxing, creating, fun times, good food, and meeting new people. Campers are set up with all of the modern conveniences (yes, there are bathrooms complete with hot running water in the showers), ready for you to stay the weekend. Activities are planned, this years activity will be flower making, so you can choose to participate or just sit and hook/punch/create. A good time is had by all and you can just plan on being pampered for the weekend! Night time activities may include a camp fire and/or hayride, if you choose to participate. So come and join us for this great experience at The Wooly Horse! Cost is $300 for the weekend, or day fee of $30.
Registration Information: email smallridge95@yahoo.com to get a registration form or click the link below. If you have questions call me (Jenny Smallridge) at 937-302-0769. Please register by Aug. 15th (so I can finalize campers and food orders). Thanks!
For a registration form click the link below:
Vending at Hooktoberfest
This is one of the best hook ins! They have a ton of auction baskets, great vendors, and good lunches!
Come and join us for this fun event!
Contact Sharon Morton for more info. at skbee56@gmail.com
Fiber Day
Fiber Day is a fun day of hooking and enjoying the company of other creative souls! Come join us for the day and be inspired by the people around you!
You may bring a snack to share, but not required. Lunch will be provided.
Hope to see you!
Teaching at Sauder
Off to Sauder we go!!!
So excited for the opportuinty to teach a retreat at Sauder Rug Hooking Week! This retreat will be all about hooking a primitive rug that you will love!
Fiber Day
Fiber Day is a great day of creating and gathering of like minded people.
Lunch is provided, but bring a snack to share.
Come and join us for a fun, relaxing day!
Beginner Punchneedle Class
The Beginner Punchneedle Class will be taught by Jo Wick of Jo’s Folk Art Fibers (follow her on facebook). This class will offer the basics of punchneedle and Jo will give you some of her helpful tips to make punching a success for you!
Jo is an accomplished teacher that has taught many classes, has been published in magazines, and received top awards for her exquisite work in punchneedle.
The cost of the class will be $55 and that will include your kit (pattern and thread), instructions, and lunch!
To get registered for this class email Jo Wick at jowick227@gmail.com
Fiber Day
Fiber Day is a great day of creating and gathering of like minded people.
Lunch is provided, but bring a snack to share.
Come and join us for a fun, relaxing day!
Vending at Woolen Fiber Getaway Hook In
Woolen Fiber Getaway Hook-In is such a fun event, it is well organized, nice facility, great food, and good vendors. Come join us for this 2 day hook-in and you will enjoy your days hooking, shopping, and eating with friends!
Class and demo info. to come!
Fiber Day
Fiber Day is a great day of creating and gathering of like minded people.
Lunch is provided, but bring a snack to share.
Come and join us for a fun, relaxing day!
Vending at WRRH Hook In
This hook in promises to be a fun day with a theme of ‘Mind Your Garden’, how could it not be inspirational and interesting! Hope you can join us!
For more information contact the Western Reserve Rug Hookers - dshlover2hotmail.com
Fiber Day
Fiber Day is a great day of creating and gathering of like minded people.
Lunch is provided, but bring a snack to share.
Come and join us for a fun, relaxing day!
Vending at Great Lakes Hook-In
More info. to come closer to event time. Check facebook page S E Michigan Hook-In for registration information.
Vending at Ohio One Stop Shop Hop
We will be vending at this 2 day quilting event, spreading our wings to other venues! Hope it goes well!!! And hope to see you there!
Fiber Day
Fiber Day is a great day of creating and gathering of like minded people.
Lunch is provided, but bring a snack to share.
Come and join us for a fun, relaxing day!
Beginner Rug Hooking Class
Beginner Rug Hooking Class will teach you the basics of rug hooking while you are hooking your first mat! You will learn how to add in different colors of wool fabric and yarn to bring your piece alive!!! Come and join us for this fun day of creating and learning a new art form! Must register by March 21st!
Beginner Rug Hooking Class registration form - click on the link below.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1c5KuH9pp8eEpsdi-NYmALkdv9dMI7U3bmScc1NBJuhQ/edit
Vending at Wooly Rustic Fiber Designs Hook-In
Wooly Rustic Fiber Designs Hook-In is a great destination hook-in. Tipp City, Ohio offers great shopping and restaurants for your visit. We always make time to enjoy the historic downtown area when we are in town. Put this hook-in on your list as a must attend!
We are expanding to the larger room at the Tipp Center!!!!
At the hook-in there are 4 vendors that offer a wide variety of supplies for your hooking needs; Ali Strebel Designs, Jo’s Folkart Fibers, Rustic Eweniques, and The Wooly Horse.
Wooly Rustic Fiber Designs Hook-In to be held at the Tipp Center in Tipp City, Ohio is sure to be a great time of hooking/punching/stitching/creating your desired artwork with fellow creators. Come join us for a lovely weekend!
Come join us at the Tipp Center for a fun filled two days! Pre-registration is required. To register and order a lunch email Jo Wick at jowick227@gmail.com.
Hotels are available in the area, we recommend the Holiday Inn Express 937-667-5161. Tipp also has great shopping and restaurants in the historic district for your enjoyment.
Hope to see you in March at Tipp!!!
Registration Form for Spring Hook-In: Registration Form for Spring 2024 at Tipp
Fiber Day
Fiber Day is a great day of creating and gathering of like minded people.
Lunch is provided, but bring a snack to share.
Come and join us for a fun, relaxing day!
Vending at Dawn Hiemstra Memorial Hook-In 2024
“The 3rd annual Memorial Hook-In, celebrating our beloved Dawn Hiemstra.” We are excited to be back at the Cherry Valley Hotel. This location has everything we need on site. Food, hotel, hooking and if you decide to venture out, it is minutes from Granville and Columbus, Ohio. We think you will be happy with this wonderful winter hooking venue. Please check the hotel website.
Schedule: Friday 8 -9am Breakfast , 12 - 1 Lunch, 9am - 11pm Hooking
Saturday 8-9am Breakfast, 12 -1 Lunch, 9am - 11pm Hooking
Sunday 8-9am Breakfast, 9am-2pm Hooking
There will be 5 vendors available for your shopping needs;
Keith Kemmer - (primitive teacher) patterns available thru The Woolley Fox at https://woolleyfox.com
Jo Wick - Jo’s Folk Art Fibers contact at https://www.facebook.com/josfolkartfibers
Paula Schultz - A Primitive Past contact at https://www.facebook.com/aprimitivepast
Chrisi Koehl - Rustic Eweniques contact at https://www.rusticeweniques.com
Jenny Smallridge - The Wooly Horse contact at https://www.thewoolyhorse.com/
Two classes wil be offered this year: 1. Jo Wick will be teaching a punchneedle class and 2. Jenny Smallridge will be teaching a hand-torn rug hooking class featuring 3-D Bee Skeps (small, medium or large). Class Fee will be $25 plus the kit cost for both classes. Students must have a basic knowledge of punching or hooking.
Registration begins March 11, 2023 and will end January 1, 2024. Follow The Dawn Hiemstra Memorial Hook-In on facebook for registration info. and updates, or contact Melissa Maxwell.
Cost of the Hook-In is $150 (includes hook-in and 5 meals), day passes are $50 and include breakfast and lunch.
Cherry Valley Hotel $129 per night 740-788-1200, mention the hook-in when you call the hotel.
