Thursday, June 26, 2014

2014 Helen Grace Mowat & Cottage Craft Celebration


     The Quoddy Loopers group hooked the rug, " Cottage Craft Shop", (above) to donate to the Ross Memorial Museum for their special show honouring Helen Grace Mowat and the Making of the Cottage Craft 9014 - 2014.  

     Helen Mowat started the Cottage Craft to give the rural women of Charlotte County, New Brunswick an opportunity to earn an income from their craft - knitting, weaving and rug hooking.


The Ross Memorial Museum
The Ross Memorial Museum is a personal decorative arts collection displayed in a fine early 19th-century house in the National Historic District of St. Andrews, New Brunswick, Canada. Wikipedia

Address: 188 Montague St, St Andrews, NB

Raffle Tickets for the donated Cottage Craft Shop rug are on sale now.
Tickets are $2.00 each or 3 for $5.00.

Raffle will be held in October 2014.

     

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