Deanne Fitzpatrick is renowned worldwide for her stunning rugs and patterns. Her work is in the permanent collections of the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia and the Canadian Museum of Civilization, and she is the author of East Coast Rug-Hooking Designs , Hook Me a Story , and Inspired Rug-Hooking . She works from her studio in downtown Amherst, Nova Scotia, and she writes and teaches on her website, hookingrugs.com.