April 2011
new and old
new workrayon chenille cowl I love the idea of a cowl draping around your neck with different layers showing depending on how it lays. My original idea was to weave a double weave tube and [...]
March 2011
Spring+porch+spinning=peace?
I look forward all winter, to the first day of weather warm enough to spin on the porch. Today was just such a day, and I am not even cheating and bundling up in every [...]
Heavenly fiber mill
Alpaca blend yarn sold through Heavenly Fiber MillAmish loom with warping rackskeining and spinning machinesrug woven with upholstery selvages and gianormous warping spool rack behind loomColorways dyed here and sisal core/wool wrapped rug yarn---Darcy giving [...]
spring in Wisconsin
These are times of turbulent weather and political drama. Our governor of two months has stripped most of our public workers of collective bargaining rights, that have been fought for, and in place the last [...]
February 2011
inspiration
New book with photos of Malin Selanders Swatch books/ Selanders signature in Denise's original booksrosepathwaffle weaveAt our 2nd monday weavers group Denise brought 3 of the 4 Swatch books by Malin Selander. These caused quite [...]
2nd monday at Carole’s
valentine creationsElin"s rugsknitted scarf by Evan, potholders by Joanne and Susan's weavingyummy soup and breadsCarole's Glimakra with her double weave projectsDenise's inspiration books, filled with swatchesOur gathering this month at Carole's lovely home was a [...]