Vintage 1960s Flora's Hand Hooked Pot Holder Hot Pad - Made in Cheticamp, Nova Scotia - Bird Design woodlands so we can only guess

so we can only guess at its provenance

In fully functional (and pretty

The pewter rim bears some dents - most likely from how it was carried as caused by thumb indents

hard to find Dominion pattern which features a big bouquet of colorful garden flowers and a striated rim

Vintage 1960s Flora's Hand Hooked Pot Holder Hot Pad - Made in Cheticamp, Nova Scotia - Bird Design woodlands so we can only guessA Canadian tradition since the 1920's {HISTORY} The story of Flora's Hand Hooked rugs begins in the 1920s with an American woman named Lilian who traveled to the picturesque province of Nova Scotia to teach the art of rug hooking and wool dying. What started as simple instruction in a unique handicraft soon bloomed into a regional art that made the ladies of Cheticamp, Nova Scotia prized artisans. One of those artists was Flora Boudreau who began