Shortly after I finished photography school in 1996, I traveled up to the Queen Charlotte Islands to attend my uncle’s wedding. Since I was “free” of responsibilities, I decided to extend my trip and have a longer visit with my grandparents and extended family. One evening, I was asking my grandpa about sunrise and where…
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craftyjaks I am loving how these tea towels are weaving up. As I sit here weaving this morning, reflecting on My small but lovely haul from Fibres West this wee Doors are open at Fibres West and we are here toda It's time again for another mystery gnome along! K Something fun to think about.…
Feb 2017 Fibre Club – Lava Love
When Rachel and I first chatted about me taking over carded club from her, I was a mix of nervous and excited. I find that people so often have a preference for colours and creating something each month for someone, with no real idea of what they love, was a little nerve racking. However, I…
The Beauty of Dishcloth Knitting
Big Spins…
Experimenting with a Turkish Spindle
In March, I picked up this lovely Turtle Made Turkish Spindle at Fibres West. That night I immediately got started on a 2oz braid of lovely Polwarth Silk from Sweet Georgia. Every night before bed, I would spin for 5-10 minutes. It made the process very slow, but I liked the quiet reflection just before…
Let’s Talk Colour Combinations
Ridgeline Shawl – Sweet Georgia Sock Club
Today is a big day. Well… maybe not a big day but at least an exciting day. Today, I can share with you something I’ve been working on and keeping quiet for the last month! A couple of months ago, I was chatting with my friend Rachel, who is an amazing spinner and knitter. Since…
