Deanne Fitzpatrick : Rug Hooking Artist

Deanne Fitzpatrick is the artist and businesswoman behind HookingRugs, a globally popular rug hooking business based in Nova Scotia, Canada. Deanne shares with us a very interesting glimpse behind the scenes of her daily life as an artist and creative business owner. Susan Weeks chats with Deanne today on the Stitchery Stories textile art podcast. We delve into the backstory of how Deanne got hooked on rug hooking and why and how she started to develop a business around her beloved hobby. She talks about her creative process, and inspirations and her passion for sharing her art through rug hooking kits, online courses creation, several books about rug hooking and her successful weekly Facebook 'lives'. For this episode... View Show Notes, Links & Examples of Deanne's work at http://www.stitcherystories.com/deanefitzpatrick Visit: https://www.hookingrugs.com/ Like: https://www.facebook.com/DeanneFitzpatrickStudio Listen: https://hookingrugs.com/pages/podcasts Look: https://www.instagram.com/hookingrugs/ Other Episodes You Might Like: Tina Francis https://www.stitcherystories.com/tinafrancis/ Jenni Dutton https://www.stitcherystories.com/jennidutton/ Other places, people & things mentioned: Art Gallery Of Nova Scotia https://www.artgalleryofnovascotia.ca/ Nimbus Publishing https://nimbus.ca/

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Stitchery Stories... Where textile artists share their life in fabric and thread. Embroidery. Textile Art. Inspiration, Techniques, Disasters and Delights. Join embroidery enthusiast and textile art dabbler, Susan Weeks, in her friendly chats with UK textile artists. Discover how they got started. Share the lessons learned along the way. Get excited about what they are working on at the moment. Learn how they keep their business growing, their creativity flowing, and get a sneak peek into what is coming next...