We are in the historic textile Mill at Shady Lea, Studio 107, 215 Shady Lea Road, North Kingstown, RI.  We're open from 10 til 2 on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays.  If you are travelling and these days don't work out, please call ahead.  We are likely in the studio and can meet you!!

 Studio Events  

We set aside the Second Saturday of each month for open hooking in the studio. We have sooo much fun. Just bring your stuff, settle in, and enjoy other fun folks.  Come for an hour, or two, or four!  

OPEN STUDIO Design Week RI 2025  September 14

We are joining many of our friends to open on Special Sunday Studio hours from 10 til 2.  Sunday, is a self- guided tour to visit studios in Southern RI, and many of the studios in the Mill at Shady Lea will be open!

Open Studios Weekend is a curated 3 day event within DESIGN WEEK RI, where local studios open their doors and connect with the community. This is organized and curated so that design enthusiasts can visit multiple studios in proximity to each other, explore the state, and connect with design studios in a unique way.

Running from Friday, September 12th to Sunday, September 14th, Friday features sponsoring open studios in Providence, while Saturday is centered on studios in northern RI and Sunday on studios in southern RI.

Studio Rug Hooking Classes

We have several classes scheduled. Details are on the Instruction - Studio Workshops page.

***Dawn Hebert just added a Wednesdays series of classes for Fall.

ATHA Region 1 Rug School South

April 2026 (dates to be announced)

 The Publick House, Sturbridge, MA 

Laura Kenyon will be teaching at next year's ATHA Region 1 Rug School.  She will teach an open class allowing you to chose your own project and style.  She will guide you to achieve what you have in mind. Contact Laura at Laura@rughookseaside.com for details or a registration form.