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A Small Infestation on the Back Patio
I have been very busy with the Guild Library Survey this week. (19 fantastic questions covering 5 topics!) I hope that I will have the first draft of the data done in the next few days so I can get … Continue reading
Posted in tools, Uncategorized, Wool
Tagged Blacksmithing, fleece washing, self-nailing hooks, twist
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Soon to be leaves; purpose made prefelt
If you remember I started to work on a new cowl design for maybe teaching or maybe selling but at least one for myself. here the blog if you missed it or want to remind yourself. https://wp.me/p1WEqk-9Ha Sorry to disappoint but … Continue reading
Posted in color, Design, Prefelt, Uncategorized
Tagged handmade prefelt, making prefelt, pre felt
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Getting scissor happy with your felt
Hi all! Firstly, let me introduce myself. My name is Helene Dooley and I would describe myself as a textile adventurer. I am largely self taught but I have been fortunate enough to be in a position to undertake workshops … Continue reading
The Eyes Have It – Part 2
A couple of months ago I did a blog about drawing eyes. I mentioned that someday I would like to rework the eyes on a quilt I had made of my rescue dog, Koko. A Zoom class became available in September … Continue reading
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2020 Weather is suspicious! I have a Hypothesis!! lets test it!!!
In the summer of 2020, I went into full fleece washing mode. I set up a skirting table, got the RV hand washing machine ready to spin out most of the water and set up the fleece drying racks in … Continue reading
Slow progress and a workshop
I am writing this Sunday evening. My plan was to work on my cowl this afternoon. But after lunch, I just didn’t have any energy to do it, so after an incredibly busy week of baking, I decided on a … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized, workshops
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Shark-Boy! part 1
I started this post a few weeks ago but wanted to tell you about the Flax study group first. so while the Flax is off at the spa having hydrotherapy treatments lets look back a bit. I hope you haven’t … Continue reading
Where has all the time gone?
I do not know where time has gone. I remember having time but it seems very elusive at the moment. Most of my time is taken up with preparing things for our farmer’s market. Thursday is cookies and Friday with … Continue reading
Flax Study Group 2020 –Seed removal PART 2
When we last left off, we had just started rolling the seed heads Cole had removed with his bladed implement and the rakes when Henry returned from his quest. He had gone off to seek grated screens so we could … Continue reading
The wool arrives , part 2 , the delivery
The wool had to be delivered. I didn’t take my things out first because I thought everyone would want to see mine too. We met at Jans as she is in the middle. See its not that much wool. There … Continue reading
