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bubble gum bag
i am not usually into super bright colors, but i fell in love with these yarns when i first laid eyes on them. pixie dust in azalea bloom and maharani silk in firework from Knit Collage. these are amazing handspun … Continue reading
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Tagged art yarn, DIY, fiber art, hand woven, knit collage, loom, rigid heddle loom, spinning, textured yarn, weave, weaving, yarn
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Anzula love
one of the projects that took the longest was a random inspiration i had. i LOVE Anzula, they have great yarn, but i usually can’t get past the fiber. for me, yarn seems to take half the fun out of … Continue reading
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Tagged anzula, art yarn, DIY, fiber art, hand woven, loom, roving, schacht, spinning, TNNA, weave, weaving, yarn
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TNNA
what a packed few months it has been preparing for TNNA (The National Needleworks Association trade show). i will be posting projects that i did for TNNA in posts to come, but here are some pictures of the booth. the … Continue reading
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Tagged crikcet loom, DIY, fiber art, ladybug spinning wheel, schacht, spinning, TNNA, weave, weaving, yarn, zoom loom
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what do you know!
irene just featured the Auroa Earth 8/2 cotton that i used in my blog! there are tons of beautiful colors, i had a hard time choosing. kate (my co-worker) and i went round and round about the color choices until … Continue reading
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Tagged cotton, cotton clouds, DIY, fiber art, hand woven, loom, weave, weaving
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first set of handwoven dishtowels
yes, i am a weaver, and this is the first time i have attempted hand towels. it is a common thing for most weavers to have under their belt, but i just now got around to it. i started with … Continue reading
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Tagged baby wolf loom, cotton, cotton clouds, DIY, hand woven, loom, schacht, weave, weaving
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cotton candy seedling
my friend Cheryl at Recycled Lamb undertook a great project! the Denver Art Museum is doing a new permanent textile display, featuring spinning, weaving, felting, etc. they will have their own little “pods” and in the spinning pod, they wanted … Continue reading
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Tagged art yarn, denver art museum, DIY, fleece, ladybug spinning wheel, roving, schacht, spinning, weaving
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fire and ice
this is one of my favorite spinning techniques right now- thick and thin plied with a thin in the warp and a thin yarn in the weft. i think i did the same technique on my “thanksgiving scarf” and wanted … Continue reading