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Monthly Archives: May 2012
Art, Craft, Music, Volunteering and A Whole Lot Of Fun
What does art, craft, music, volunteering and fun have to do with fiber? Well, directly, not much. But because it has a whole lot to do with me, and what’s going on in my life right now, it has everything … Continue reading
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Tagged art, community, La Honda Fair, music, volunteering
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Crafting and Our Community
There’s no doubt about it, we are social animals and knitters, weavers, sewers and spinners are among the best at creating community. Before the advent of the internet, the only way for knitters to know what other knitters were doing, … Continue reading
Anticipation
an.tic.i.pa.tion: noun: the act of looking forward; especially: pleasurable expectation It’s less than a week until CNCH, Conference of Northern California Handweavers. It is a convention for handweavers, spinners, and basketweavers. This is the second time I’m going and it’s … Continue reading
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Tagged creativity, sewing, spinning, weaving
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Wildflowers Breed Wild Inspiration
I love this time of year. Since I live on the edge of wild lands, this is the time of year where the wildflowers are a riot of color and you can’t help but get inspired to create. It’s probably … Continue reading
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Tagged creativity, knitting, spinning, weaving
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Making Product vs Making Art
I have been making things all my life. As a child I made clothes for my dolls, as a teen I made my own clothes and as an adult I have dabbled in various media. I’m not exactly sure when … Continue reading
Posted in collage, knitting, mixed media, spinning, weaving
Tagged collage, creativity, knitting, mixed media, sewing, spinning, weaving
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