Sweet and Cheerful, Very Folky Hand Hooked Rug mid-century snapshot I'd never seen one of

I'd never seen one of these before

Then I turned it the right way up to find this very sober looking

Some wear especially around the openings

I just like the idea of them

Sweet and Cheerful, Very Folky Hand Hooked Rug mid-century snapshot I'd never seen one ofI haven't much delved into world of hooked rugs, though I very often admire them. Two today, though the other antique, text based, and really quite a thing, but this one charmed me like a kid's crayon drawing: naive and improvisatory feeling, and a very homey one to come home to. I especially love all those kind of random bits of brown and black white fabric, together making the center area feel rather like a walled garden, with one bright pink rose