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BECOME A STUDENT

As artists ourselves, we at Sauder Village know there’s always more to learn. Expand your knowledge by exploring a new style, learning a different approach, or furthering your expertise in your favorite technique—all led by nationally renowned instructors. Click links below to view all available workshops, gallery talks, and retreats.

Cancellations: Need to cancel a class? Please call us at 419-446-2541 or email rughooking@saudervillage.org to advise us of a cancellation. View Sauder Village’s cancellation and refund policy here.

Questions? Our most common questions are answered on our FAQ page. Alternatively, you may give us a call at 419-446-2541.

REGISTRATION

Ready to become a student at Rug Hooking Week 2025? The registration link appeared at 10am EST on November 13, 2024. No phone orders are taken on November 13.

ADDITIONAL REGISTRATION INFORMATION 

REGISTER FOR:

RETREATS         WORKSHOPS


RETREATS
Your $450 retreat fee includes the following perks:
     - Admission to an exclusive Opening Night Reception on Monday, August 11th, from 6pm - 8pm at Sauder Village's unique 1920s Theatre and Speakeasy
     - One free drink ticket that can be exchanged at the Opening Night Reception
     - Advance admission to the rug exhibit (including vendors!) in Founder's Hall on Tuesday, August 12th, from 6pm - 8pm
     - Exciting door prizes throughout the week
     - Exclusive week-of offer from our business partner, Rug Hooking Magazine




CLASSES

Various Times During Rug Hooking Week

Guided Artist Residency 1.5 Day Workshop Susan Feller

 

Tuesday, August 12 & Wednesday August 13

Multicolores - Rug Hooking 2 Day Workshop, Judith Hotchkiss, Rebecca Martin, Kim Scanlan 

Wednesday, August 13

Monarch and Milkweed 1 Day Workshop, Janine Broscious 

Free Form Quilling Snowflake 
1 Day Workshop, Annette Shaffer

Gallery Talk - Multicolores Gallery Talk Judith Hotchkiss, Rebecca Martin, Kim Scanlan

Dive into the Dyepots with Lisanne Evening Workshop Lisanne Miller

Wednesday August 13 & Thursday August 14 

Halloween 2 Day Workshop, Sibyl Osicka

Thursday August 14

Gallery Talk - William Morris and His Wallpapers Gallery Talk, Lisanne Miller

Let's Explore Rug Hooking 1 Day Workshop, Rebecca Landin

Three Little Kittens 1 Day Workshop Susan Clarke

Gallery Talk - Loops Pulled on the Journey Gallery Talk Janine Broscious

Thursday August 14 & Friday, August 15

Multicolores - Embroidery 2 Day Workshop, Rebecca Martin, Kim Scanlan, Judith Hotchkiss

Friday, August 15

Gallery Talk - The Haunted Rug Gallery Talk Deana David

Pleating, Couching, Standing Wool - Oh My! 1 Day Workshop Ali Strebel

Gallery Talk - Where the Buffalo Roamed Gallery Talk Shelly Nicolle-Phillips

Finishing 101  Evening Workshop Sibyl Osicka

Plastic Playing Fiber
Evening Workshop Domenica Queen

Let's Plan On It  Evening Workshop Mary McGrath

Friday, August 15 & Saturday, August 16

In the Pumpkin Patch with Lisanne 2 Day Workshop Lisanne Miller

How to Hook Faces  2 day Workshop Tish Murphy

Saturday, August 16

Gallery Talk - Celebration 35 Gallery Talk Susan Feller

Hand Torn, Primitive Rugs 1 Day Workshop Theresa Rapstine

Bag to Rug 1 Day Workshop Domenica Queen

Weaving With Wool 1 Day Workshop Georgia Adams

My Mother's Sayings 1 Day Workshop Susan Clarke

Woolie Flower Bouquet 
1 Day Workshop Annette Shaffer

Hooking Mini Landscapes 1 Day Workshop Shelly Nicolle-Phillips 

Proddy and Punch Needle Flower Pot 1 Day Workshop  Rebecca Martin 


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