Moving forward on all fronts
The state of my desk. Call in recruits. I am inching towards completion of many, …
Spinning round and round.
It’s another one of those oddly creative days again where I’m running between spinning these …
February Fibre Club + Luxurious Fibres
It’s quite thrilling to be surrounded by a mountain of freshly dyed Wensleydale fibre for …
Random cashmere and silk goodness.
First things first… the shop site has been updated with tons of new yarns and …
Surrounded by yarn. Please send help.
Despite catching some crappy flu on Sunday night almost immediately after I finished teaching my …
Using your handspun
Bluefaced Leicester handspun used for a warp… this is ready to put on the loom …
Shiny + New
So many people had such a rough 2008, I’m happy to see that 2009 is …
Second Chances
A while back, there were a couple girls who emailed me requesting special orders of …
Indigo dyeing in Kyoto
Near the end of October, I took a very short, very last-minute trip to Tokyo …
Dyeing and overdyeing
It’s raining again in Vancouver. But let’s rewind back the last few days of dyeing… …
Mixed warp scarves come to life…
Yesterday, I had a chance in the afternoon to warp both the looms with mixed …
Accidents in carding.
It was not a happy meeting today, the skin of my hand and the sharp …
The little studio that could.
It’s pouring rain again in Vancouver and I have been dyeing nearly every day since …
Three more rows to go.
I am mere stitches away from finishing the Central Park Hoodie. Picking up the last …
The gift of silk and light.
Years and years ago, a fellow blogger, Freecia, was inspired to buy me something at …
Alt Fiber…
I am excited for Shannon today as her newest book, Alt Fiber, is released today. …
So close to being done.
Michelle reminded me that I should show the finished product already… but it’s not yet …
Blocking Central Park
All the main bits and pieces are done for the Central Park Hoodie… so I’m …
From wallace+sewell to Textile Futures
Travelling to London has kept my interest partly because their designers, artists and craftsmen are …
Looms and yarn for sale!
This is on behalf of Sarah MacKinnon, a fantastic weaver located in Vancouver who is …
Supernatural SweetGeorgia
There’s more than one way to get colour on yarn. Tomorrow when we re-open the …
What I did on my Gap year
It was exactly one year ago today when I started on my trip to Fiji. …
