July 27, 2026
“I Hook Stories”
by Christina Edholm Christina Edholm is one of three artists featured in the Missouri Folk Arts Program 2026 exhibit “Folk Arts in Bloom,” a showcase of three hooked rugs by artists from three different regions bringing their knowledge and innovations to the tradition. In the exhibit case, her vibrant rug is visible in the lower right corner of the case. In her own words below, Edholm explains what drew her to the “Dawn’s Daisies” rug pattern during a workshop taught by Katie Hartner of Tyler, Tx. Read more and check out images of patterns she created grounded in her…