“The 3rd annual Memorial Hook-In, celebrating our beloved Dawn Hiemstra.” We are excited to be back at the Cherry Valley Hotel. This location has everything we need on site. Food, hotel, hooking and if you decide to venture out, it is minutes from Granville and Columbus, Ohio. We think you will be happy with this wonderful winter hooking venue. Please check the hotel website.

Schedule: Friday 8 -9am Breakfast , 12 - 1 Lunch, 9am - 11pm Hooking

Saturday 8-9am Breakfast, 12 -1 Lunch, 9am - 11pm Hooking

Sunday 8-9am Breakfast, 9am-2pm Hooking

There will be 5 vendors available for your shopping needs;

Keith Kemmer - (primitive teacher) patterns available thru The Woolley Fox at https://woolleyfox.com

Jo Wick - Jo’s Folk Art Fibers contact at https://www.facebook.com/josfolkartfibers

Paula Schultz - A Primitive Past contact at https://www.facebook.com/aprimitivepast

Chrisi Koehl - Rustic Eweniques contact at https://www.rusticeweniques.com

Jenny Smallridge - The Wooly Horse contact at https://www.thewoolyhorse.com/

Two classes wil be offered this year: 1. Jo Wick will be teaching a punchneedle class and 2. Jenny Smallridge will be teaching a hand-torn rug hooking class featuring 3-D Bee Skeps (small, medium or large). Class Fee will be $25 plus the kit cost for both classes. Students must have a basic knowledge of punching or hooking.

Registration begins March 11, 2023 and will end January 1, 2024. Follow The Dawn Hiemstra Memorial Hook-In on facebook for registration info. and updates, or contact Melissa Maxwell.

Cost of the Hook-In is $150 (includes hook-in and 5 meals), day passes are $50 and include breakfast and lunch.

Cherry Valley Hotel $129 per night 740-788-1200, mention the hook-in when you call the hotel.