I've been wanting to try dyeing wool felt for some special projects. A few weekends ago I experimented with ice dyeing, have you tried it?...
Creativity
Hoop Weaving
I've been wanting to experiment with weaving for a while, but I'm hesitant to buy a loom or any substantial equipment. That's why I was...
A New Year of Creative Fun
Hello and Happy New Year! I know, I know, I’m about 3 weeks late. For me, January is such a time of both reflection and looking...
Yarn-art Installation: the bike!
Last week I finished up a really fun project, a "yarn-bombed" bike! I was commissioned to do it for the front window of Fibrespace, a yarn...
Color Inspiration
I am a definite lover of color. Sure, neutral earthy palettes can be calm and pretty, but I much prefer a bold splash! Pure eye...
Creative Cross-training
Last September I wrote here about reigniting my passion for knitting with my hand operated knitting machine, Matilda. Since then...
Worktable Wednesday: MATS Class Wrap-up
Now that my Make Art That Sells class is over, I wanted to share my final project. Week #5's focus was the Gift Market. Our assignment was...
Worktable Wednesday: More MATS class
A few posts ago I mentioned that I am in the midst of taking an online class called Make Art That Sells (or MATS) by Lilla Rogers. I...
Worktable Wednesday: MATS classwork
This month I'm enrolled in Lilla Rogers' class called Make Art That Sells (Part A). Each week we get an assignment based on different...
day dreams
I read this quote today somewhere online. I loved it and I wanted to share it with you! An inspirational and encouraging twist on an old...
Passion and persistence
My younger son is passionate kid. When he gets a vision for a project, he is driven to see it through. If you’ve been a regular...