Big Head Beret - FINISHED!
It’s pretty hard to look normal when trying to take a photo of the hat on your head… I’m afraid this was the best one. I had to do some major cropping too, otherwise you would…
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Creativity Gone Awry
My creativity has lost focus. Not terribly suprising since I have recently taken up spinning and knitting and Linocut and drawing in addition to my interests in making art quilts…
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Big Head Beret
Well. Remember yesterday I blogged about my beret and how it would work providing I got the maths right? Well um, this is what it looked like prior to unpicking tonight! I can’t…
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A Beret, A Headlamp and Bean Enchilladas for Dinner
The rhubarb patch merino yarn I spun is being knit into a beret. Well I think it’s going to be a beret… this is dependent on a number of things, including: 1) that I’m reading the…
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Quick Post
The weekend went well. Much wine and cheese was eaten. I have probably gained 5kg must go back on diet posthaste. Now onto the exciting news. I have won an Ebay auction for an…
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Little Update
Today’s photo is of my Ugly Duckling Scarf. It is definitely getting better looking though, so I’m thinking of changing it’s name to Swan Scarf. I’m more and more pleased with…
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Friday Yay!!
Whew! It’s Friday. We are just about to head into a series of 4 day working weeks 🙂 Its Labour Day here on Monday then we head into Easter. An old friend of mine from High School…
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Slow Progress on the Shave for a Cure bag
Tonight I WILL finish the bag for the Shave for a Cure auction. My excuse for it taking me so long is that I decided it needed more quilting than I originally planned. The fabric…
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Finger Painting
I was feeling pretty bad about obliterating the beautiful leaves on my Linocut extravaganza so I made a tracing of them in photoshop, printed it out then fingerpainted it.…
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Linocut progress
Righto. I’ve probably gone overboard, I’ve certainly lost the effect of the beautiful leaves… but I couldn’t just leave them like that since this was intended to be a linocut…
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The Great Linocutting Adventure
Last night I Linocut ’til I couldn’t see straight. This is my progress so far This is my linocutting so far. I have decided to use the huge piece of lino in one big linocut…
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Birthdays are Great!
It was my 28th birthday yesterday. I’m now a hop, skip and a jump from 30, my main panic is that it is getting scarily close to the age I was sort of thinking about having…
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