by David | Dec 1, 2011 | Needle Felting, Projects, Techniques, Weird & Unusual
It’s about time I came along and showed my little contribution to the fibre arts. Lynne has been clicking and clacking for several weeks, experimenting with different ideas and making various items to send to our scattered family. Lynne and I are what you might...
by DesignerLynne | Nov 29, 2011 | Cowl, Filet Crochet, Projects, Techniques
I’ve finally got around to photographing the cowl that I was making for Megan. The storyboard had to be altered a little, since the number of colours seemed to clash with the small scale of the item. I rehashed the storyboard until I was happy with the effect and...
by DesignerLynne | Nov 22, 2011 | Projects, Throw
Sitting indoors smothered in a thick woollen blanket that’s growing bigger every minute is hot work, so I grabbed this very brief opportunity to sit outside and make the finishing rounds on the second ‘Granddaughter Project’. It’s one of those rare moments for this...
by DesignerLynne | Nov 14, 2011 | Uncategorized
Dear Marjorie, should I be worried? I intended to write about the Topless Hat which I crocheted from the first yarns spun by our students on the ancient and peculiar spinning wheels we have. Did you know that weavers used to pay a lot of money for newbie spinners...
by DesignerLynne | Nov 12, 2011 | Uncategorized
Daddy or Chips? Many people in Great Britain will know what I mean when I ask ‘Daddy or chips? It was a charming television commercial. I have no idea what the product being marketed was but we saw two young sisters sitting at a table eating chips (real chips – not...
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