Bank Holiday Monday’s always throw my week out of whack. And it’s compounded by having a half day on Wednesday and then today a further half furlough day. That said, it does mean I have finished some items off that needed sewing. The first is the houndstooth check scarf. I had placed a hem stitch… Continue reading Friday Roundup #36-20
Tag: Weaving
Another weave
I added another warp to the loom. Using up more stash on Sunday evening, I went with clasped warp again. I started with the purples but found myself running low and I needed the Elodie for weft too. So, I raided the stash and added the light blue, then the dark blue. Then a last… Continue reading Another weave
Shawl Update
The Thetis shawl I crocheted while on holiday is now all blocked and finished. I’m quite pleased as it came out really well and the colours are lovely. The finished size is about 78 inches wide and 35 inches from centre to tip. Here are some finished pictures. The shawl is a cotton/polyacryl blend from… Continue reading Shawl Update
Friday Roundup #29-20
This past week has been a little quiet on the crafting front. Mainly due to my head being zoned out on VAT changes. So many things to update, check, audit and communicate. I must have been in at least 3 or 4 hours of calls on Friday last week and Monday, preparing and planning. Joy… Continue reading Friday Roundup #29-20
Friday Roundup #28-20
A bit of a shorter post today because of the mini updates I gave earlier in the week. Fused Glass I visited the workshop to see my fused glass work. I’d been thinking about the finish and whether to slump it so that it stands on its own as a curved piece, or to leave… Continue reading Friday Roundup #28-20
Hook This, Weave That 