Noah's Ark
Two by Two
by The River House Rug Hookers

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Step aboard Noah’s Ark and discover a delightful collection of over 40 hooked rugs, each depicting pairs of animals—from chickadees and llamas to tigers, polar bears, owls, donkeys, and many more. Created by the talented rug hookers at River House in Petite Riviere, Nova Scotia, every piece measures 16" square and showcases a variety of styles, including traditional hooking, felting, embellishments, and mixed materials. Playful, rhyming, and factual text written by each artist accompany the images. These vibrant works of art and stories are geared toward children but will charm readers of all ages. Whether you’re an art lover, animal enthusiast, or simply curious about the creative process, this book invites you to explore the magic of rug hooking and the timeless tale of Noah’s ark—two by two.

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Nestled in the picturesque community of Petite Riviere along Nova Scotia’s South Shore, Jane Steele is the heart and soul behind River House Rug Hooking Studio. As the studio’s proprietor, Jane welcomes fibre artists to weekly hook-ins where creativity, friendship, and the sharing of rug hooking wisdom flourish. Jane’s passion for collaboration has led to a variety of creative projects, including calendars, museum exhibits, and books. The River House Rug Hooking Studio is a vibrant hub for artists working in traditional, primitive, multi-medium, and multi-technique styles—each one expanding the boundaries of rug hooking.

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