Hooked Rug Storytelling: the Art of Heather Ritchie
Four slideshows reveal some of the content from selected chapters.
Chapter 4 - Victory Garden
A hooked rug depicting Heather's grandfather about to start work on his allotment.
Chapter 7 - Guiding Light
Victor Robson, Heather's father, lost his sight and she became his guide, teaching him the layout of the streets near their home.
Chapter 8 - Scarcote
Heather spent some of her childhood at Scarcote farm and this rug shows some of the events that happened whilst she was there.