Years into working on my beekeeper’s quilt and I’m beginning to doubt I will ever finish, it still gets pulled out from time to time and I will occasionally make a puff or two, but mostly I just sit and think of it fondly. Knitting the last something or other of the year with twoContinue reading “Last days of 2023”
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wove in 14 pictures
It starts with just 2 skeins of sock yarn. (75% sw Merino\ 25% nylon – not necessarily important, but something somewhat strong works best, because the warp is under the most stress) Direct warp on a 15″ Cricket loom, using a 12 dent rigid heddle. Weft yarn same as warp. Heddle up shuttle to theContinue reading “wove in 14 pictures”
Driftless Scarf
When I was designing this scarf I really wanted something naturally simple that would build up softly in layers, something lovely that would help a beginner gain confidence while making, but I also wanted it to be something expertly crafted and intricately clean, something that a more experienced maker would appreciate. The finish leaves straightContinue reading “Driftless Scarf”
