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7 mars 2010

Too late for wool?

Too late for wool?
These days you can feel the spring is round the corner, so it seemed a better idea to use cotton for my next weaving project. What looks like navy blue in the picture is actually a nice purple colour in reality, but I couldn't get it right with my camera....
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4 mars 2010

Self portrait in my school assignment

Self portrait  in my school assignment
It doesn't happen very often that you can wear your school assignments. I suppose this is one of the privileges of studying textiles. The project was about a colour: I chose pink. It was about making something to represent it: I chose crocheting a shawl....
8 février 2010

The yarn room

The yarn room
I love the weaving room at school . Specially the wall with the wardrobes full of yarn cones. The rest is nice too. Have a look:
29 juin 2009

On Kumihimo experiments and creativity

On Kumihimo experiments and creativity
Every time I start learning a new craft technique I always have the intention of beginning with the basics and following the instructions step by step to increase the difficulty of the projects. But I never get too far doing this. As soon as I can produce...
27 juin 2009

Works in progress

Works in progress
These days I am working on a series of fabric brooches for my Esty shop and writing down notes for new accessories I'd like to make soon. At the same time I am putting together a Google map with nice shops I visited in my recent holiday in Freiburg, Germany,...
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20 mai 2009

Spring cleaning results: my new sewing corner

Spring cleaning results: my new sewing corner
I love our little (rented) apartment but recently the lack of space for my creativity became a problem. I was tired of having my stash stored in small batches all around the house. Every time I wanted to machine sew I had to set up a provisional workshop...
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