Stained Glass

First Make of the New Year

Yesterday, I mentioned I would be posting again today. And here it is. I had been planning to warp the loom. Currently, I am designing one of the spaces in the new house, and planning to weave some fabric to make a lampshade. I have the colours I need, but not the design or amount… Continue reading First Make of the New Year

FO · General Topics · Weaving · Weaving

Shawl Complete

All done on the latest shawl. This is beautifully soft from the Extrafine Merino and Cashmere in this yarn from Debbie Bliss. I’m calling it On the Tracks because the pattern reminds of tracks in the front. The reverse is completely different and looks like ribbing from a distance. It feels quite thick and is… Continue reading Shawl Complete

Christmas · Weaving

Friday Roundup #51-20

Last but one post from the end of this years round ups. As I right this, the shawl I finished last week is soaking in the bath. Yes, it’s taken me that long to twist the fringe. It was a close one as one end had a long fringe, and the other I cut too… Continue reading Friday Roundup #51-20

General Topics · handmade · Weaving · work in progress

Friday Roundup #50-20

Some days, especially at the moment, I think we are closer to Christmas than we are. I know it’s not far away. But for some reason, maybe wishful thinking, I had in my head today that it was next weekend. Possibly and I simply desperate to finish work and drink the last few days of… Continue reading Friday Roundup #50-20

cooking · fused glass · General Topics

Friday Roundup #49-20

Ok. Going to try and keep this short. It’s late, not normally an issue, but my eyes are seriously tired today. I even kind of napped earlier which is not like me. For those not on IG, I posted Thursday nights dinner. Chicken, Mushroom, Pea and Asparagus Risotto As Sarah (mildlygranola) rightly pointed out on… Continue reading Friday Roundup #49-20