Weaving

[gallery link="file" order="DESC"] In addition to the vast amount of weaving knowledge. know-how and experience exchanged at our study group led by Anita Thompson, we get to bask in the sumptuous surroundings of Barbara Hurley’s pied-a- terre in proximity to an

[gallery link="file" order="DESC" columns="2" orderby="title"] I worked for a few hours on the Socks II - no wise cracks - I have some ideas that might save it yet . . . maybe . . . Then it started to snow

[gallery link="file" order="DESC"] Above is my second attempt at the “Socks Tapestry”. It is getting off to a pretty good start (more tomorrow), but the realization that I need some tapestry instruction is dawning. I have done a tapestry workshop in

[gallery link="file" order="DESC" columns="2" orderby="title"] In addition to pushing my husband over the fence (see inset) today, I worked on scheduling classes for MY FIRST Convergence. There are so many classes, workshops, studios, etc. to choose from and so many interesting

[gallery link="file" order="DESC"] Today was Master Weaver class at Hill Institute (pictured above) with our illustrious weaving guru Chris Hammel (pictured above). I have to sing Chris’ praises - she is a kind, thoughtful, dedicated teacher who has an uncanny ability

Finally finished embroidering the poem on the Zephyr throw. Yipee!

[gallery link="file" order="DESC" columns="2" orderby="title"] I got the Sock-Yarn-Baby-Blanket off the loom about 1/2 hour ago, and it is now in the washing machine (yikes!). I have to be sure that “machine washable” is true. I am going to grit my

[gallery link="file" order="DESC" columns="2" orderby="title"] I just finished washing the Blue Diamonds scarf (above)- now drying on the big loom. Just finished dyeing the “extra” weft for the baby blanket - now drying on the bannister. Why can’t I believe that

[gallery link="file" order="DESC" columns="2" orderby="title"] During the course of my weaving day as I design, warp, twist fringe, weave, etc I am finding such great support, advise, entertainment and camaraderie in the ether of the internet weaving community. I can listen

[gallery link="file" order="DESC" orderby="title"] The great thing about the holiday is that the kids are home and can be put to work in the sweat shop! I spent the day getting the barn cleaned up and trying to display my small inventory

All the dishes are done, the leftovers put away, and we are putting our fat selves to bed. Happy Thanksgiving.