My mermaid mosaicBarb's lazy susanCarole's nasturtium potKathy's tableThe past few Monday's a few friends and I, have been meeting at my home to work on mosaics. With a studio full of stained glass from a previous lifetime as a stained glass and kaleidoscope ( yea, I can still spell it) artist; it seemed like a [...]
As the spring weather awakens a more colorful world, I thought I would share a couple of sites that I use for color inspiration in my dyeing and weaving, and truth be told to just play around on the computer. Gasp! I have just found design-seeds and find them a good site for some color therapy. My [...]
Susan's shop and studio is always a visual delightCarole's glass mosaic potTwo must get booksGood eats, especially the dehydrated kale chipsSusan's rag rug/ Elin's baby sweater/ Barb's quilt/ Amy's hand carved doll to be This months weavers gathering was held at Avalanche Looms. Susan's colorful, fiber filled, shop and studio provided a much needed jolt of [...]
Yum! Krumkake with ice cream berries and yeah...chocolate.handwovens + chocolate= happinessvalentines to exchangeNan's lovely watercolor cardSusan's valentine wristersDenise's lovely twill blanketBarb's critter benchThis valentines day our weavers gathering was at Barb's house in Dell. It is always welcoming to be at her house and even more fun to do an exchange of valentine cards/gifts. The [...]
as I watch the 40 degree temps melting what little snow we had this winter, I look back at some of my favorite winter pics. snowshoeing with friendsmorning walkSidie HollowSnowshoeing at Sidie Hollowwinter pathi see yousoon
 A lovely, foggy winter morning, catching up on some of my favorite blogs with a cup of tea and some new yarn to try. Shelter is a yarn I have been looking forward to trying, designed by my favorite blogger/photographer/knitwear designer; Jared Flood of Brooklyn Tweed fame. It is manufactured in Harrisville, NH from Wyoming [...]
Linen twillsome of Nan's knitting projects , some UFO's for longer than she cares to remember/ and lots of great artwork at Nans' house.Barb's angel with attitudeBeautiful,old hooked wool rug from Newfoundland. Kathy says: I found out through a link Jean sent me that the Grenfell piece is actually hooked. It was an interesting read [...]
Thanks Evan for sharing this incredible artist Elena Papaioannou. Inspiration for the new year in so many ways.
Happy New Year to friends, near and far. May you prosper in peace and wisdom this year.
Susan's barn loomAround Susans' studioMy Swedish lace shawlMaking monrovian starsshopping at Avalanche Looms, always a delightmy lampworked bracelet/ Evans hubby doll/ Olgas' coat/ Barbs' rep weaveWhite elephant gift exchange and Joannes treasure trove of bobbins from SusanBring your own fruit, fruit salad with St Lucia buns Everything about our gathering, on St Lucias' day at Susan's [...]
