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Tag Archives: spinning
Ch-ch-changes
It’s been a long time coming. I’ve had this feeling that things needed to be different, the nagging feeling that I couldn’t quite put my finger on, that something’s got to give. I’ve been mulling over all the changes I’d like … Continue reading
Posted in creativity, fiber, knitting, La Honda Fair, weaving, yarn dyeing
Tagged creating, creativity, fiber, knitting, La Honda Fair, spinning, volunteering, weaving, yarn dyeing
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Review, Renew and Go Forth Boldly into 2014
I have to admit it, I never have been very good at looking at the past, analyzing what went wrong, and what did go right over the past year. I know a number of people who do this every year, … Continue reading
Posted in books, denim, fiber, knitting, sewing, spinning, weaving, yarn dyeing
Tagged 2014, books, creating, creativity, crochet, denim, denim vest, fiber, knitting, Messenger Bags, sewing, spinning, Tote bags, weaving, yarn dyeing
Oh Hello Spinning Wheel
This last month has been incredibly busy, with La Honda Fair prep, the Fair happening and then of course the ever so popular, Fair clean up. All that’s left is the afterglow. This annual event is a fund raiser for … Continue reading
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Tagged knitting, La Honda Fair, spinning, weaving
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Back on the Fiber Train Again
One thing I’ve realized about myself is, I have lots of cycles in my creative life. Last fall, it was sewing. I sewed tote bags, toys for my grandkids for Christmas, clothing for myself, curtains for my son’s bedroom. The … Continue reading
Bingeing On DIY
I’m a “do it yourself-er.” As long as I can remember I’ve been making things. As a kid I sewed my doll’s clothes, and as I got older, I sewed clothes for myself. I’ve been knitting for over 25 … Continue reading
Ch..ch..changes
That is certainly what could be said of last year. It seems like everything in my world changed, mostly for the better. The biggest event was that we moved into our home, that had been in the works for 12 … Continue reading
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Tagged collage, creativity, fiber, sewing, spinning, weaving
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Down To The Wire
It’s here, it’s time and now I’m packing box after box of stuff. The house is almost completed and I cannot procrastinate or ignore the fact that I have acquired an incredible amount of stuff in the three years of … Continue reading
Posted in collage, fiber, knitting, mixed media, music, sewing, spinning, weaving
Tagged collage, creativity, fiber, knitting, mixed media, moving, music, sewing, spinning, weaving
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Inertia Has Come To Visit, And Now She Thinks She Rules All The Land
I’ve been plagued with a serious case of inertia and I’m still trying to figure out why. The word inertia comes from inert, which on it’s own, really isn’t a bad thing. Neither positive or negative, yin or yang, up … Continue reading
Recovered! Well, Mostly
I’m back after a bit of a break. Two weeks ago I came down with that horrendous summer cold that’s been going around, it it really knocked me down. I don’t get sick often but when I do, I go … Continue reading
Spin All The Fiber!
It’s funny how you learn a new craft, or come back to an old craft and you fall in love all over again. This has happened to me with my spinning. And it’s funny, my spinning is showing a characteristic … Continue reading