I'm currently working on a piece for the Iredell Arts Council "Roots & Wings Gala". As per usual with the pieces I make, I start with an idea and it takes on a life of it's own. This piece has some 3D components to it, including the birdhouse and nest. Today's project was to construct … Continue reading Thread Nest
Category: fiber art
A few non-quilt finishes
Over the last week or so I've finished up 2 projects that are NQR (non quilt related). Both are for me, one has a definite purpose, one is still undetermined. Last winter I started knitting a pair of socks in a fuschia/purple/green yarn. Then the weather warmed up and I lost interest, until the other … Continue reading A few non-quilt finishes
Learning to Weave
Last year I was gifted with a Beka tabletop weaving loom. A beautiful piece of equipment that I had not a clue how to use. But just the wood itself made it a wonder to me (yes, I love wood). While talking with another friend, who is a weaver, I mentioned I had a loom … Continue reading Learning to Weave