Category Archives: Projects

Modern Art Inspired Woven Cushion Cover

The next project that I thought I would share is a woven cushion cover I made for a friend. It had to have a modern art feel and pastel colours, which differs from my usual style, but it gave me an opportunity to explore some new techniques. I first measured the size of the cushionContinue reading “Modern Art Inspired Woven Cushion Cover”

Harry Potter Knitting: Cornish Pixie & Hedwig

Happy New Year everyone, the end of last year saw me knitting, weaving and sewing Christmas gifts for friends, which I can now share. A friend gifted me the Harry Potter Knitting Magic book by Tanis Gray the year before, so I thought it only fitting to try out some of the patterns this year.Continue reading “Harry Potter Knitting: Cornish Pixie & Hedwig”

Wovember: Fibre Library Part 3

A continuation of last years Fibre Library parts 1 & 2 with some newly discovered books and magazines. Disclaimer: I am not affiliated with any of the publishers, authors etc. of any books or magazines mentioned in this post. All books mentioned are my personal copies which have been purchased either new or secondhand. ThisContinue reading “Wovember: Fibre Library Part 3”

Working Through the Stash

Hello everyone, it’s been a while since I put out a blog post. Over the past few months I have been steadily working through my wool stash and as usual I am working on several projects at once that are all at various stages of completion. I will be doing a full write up onContinue reading “Working Through the Stash”

Wovember: Fibre Library Part 2

A continuation of Fibre Library Part 1. Disclaimer: I am not affiliated with any of the publishers, authors etc. in any books mentioned in this post. All books mentioned are my personal copies which have been purchased either new or secondhand. This list is not exhaustive, so if a book isn’t listed here it doesn’tContinue reading “Wovember: Fibre Library Part 2”

Britspin & British Wool Week

Today marks the end of both Britspin and British Wool Week. I’ve had to put my fibre play on hold while I try and get ahead making Christmas presents in my spare time. I’ve been very productive, but unfortunately I can’t show any completed gifts, as the people who will receive them follow this blog.Continue reading “Britspin & British Wool Week”