August 2010

[gallery link="file"] I shawl intended for a Masters project requirement. I used two wool yarns from Jaggerspun. The darker one is 8/2 Heather and the other is a 24/2 super-wash merino. I was hoping for some cool differential shrinkage - which

[gallery link="file" columns="2"] We recently had a visit from some old friends. The visit was great - good food, conversation, walks, dog & kid antics, etc. However, some of the conversation gave me pause, and I am trying desperately NOT to

[gallery link="file"] The above is a new Master Weavers’ project - the overshot - as drawn in requirement. A baby blanket inspired by Wedgwood ceramics. It is a 10/2 cotton warp and tabby weft with a merino wool pattern weft. I

[gallery link="file"] I am scattered!! I am trying to work through the projects for The Hill Master Weavers Certificate. But peaches are ripe, and vegetables from the garden are pouring by the bushel, and my boys want me to sew some

[gallery link="file" columns="2"] Sorry for the spotty posts - I really lost my blogging rhythm since Convergence. But I have semi-completed a/nother Masters Project (maybe). I look forward to the day when I can eliminate the “maybe”. Sometime before I die?

[gallery link="file"] Convergence for me was a true convergence. I immersed myself in weaving/fiber art in Albuquerque, met some new and old fiber friends (Hi Kim, Hi Carry), but I was also able to visit some destinations I have longed to