Too twee, but good experiment
I made this piece as an experiment. The sand has folds and creases felted into it. The sea has hand dyed silk fibres felted into it and mohair yarn. And […]
Category Archives: Adventures
Wave experiments
Have been looking at ways to create shape and waves etc. in knitting. Shaping has been interesting. So a way to change shape on a flat plane and create movement […]
Venetian lampposts
Some machine embroidery. I made these 6 napkins – of a Venetian Lampost – for my parents for Christmas. I really like their sketchy quality and think this is something […]
Reedy Loch in progress
Technology has been driving me mad this afternoon. Not been able to get iTunes to work – turns out it was because I wanted to change my name back to […]
Grafham Water – on the way home
Having been really inspired by Polly Binn’s exhibit, (and deciding some seascapes and close-ups were my next project when I have finished the Reedy Loch) I stumbled (just a few […]
Treasured memories – Sally’s retirement present
Sally – my team leader – retires while I am in New York. I’ve known her for over a decade. We’ve ordered a lovely rustic bench to be made for […]
Buachaille Etive Mor by Michael Macgregor
Today I found this postcard while I was cleaning out my office. I LOVE the colours in this and have a NEED to replicate it in a square form. I […]
Summer Meadows – more
Anyway, below are some more squares I’ve made. I love making these – but in some ways they just don’t seem to be real or valid work for me. To […]
Squares – just DO it
So I got home and fancied making something. So I got out a bit of calico (bit thick for felting – note to self!) and started felting in the degummed […]
Quick experiment
Quite like this. A little experiment based on the attached pic.
