Oh! I love this!
This just arrived in my mailbox from Jennifer Marsh (remember her? She’s the one who got people working together to cover derelict gas stations):
Hello All,
Jennifer is very pleased to announce the next project at hand for the 2008-2009 year for the International Fiber Collective. The title of this sculpture is called Interdependence. […]
Have you seen this on the web? Jane Birkin
Jane Birkin is going to be combining knit and crochet in her new line…. lovely!
Tags: crochet, design, inspiration
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Mermaid and Merwomen in Black Folklore
A juried exhibition for art quilters/ doll artists, February 20–March
31, 2009, Avery Research Institute Center for African American
History & Culture at the College of Charleston
Description
Some of the first tales of mermaids and merwomen were brought to
America by Africans enslaved along the coast of South Carolina. […]
13 Frugal Finds for Quilting & Fabric Art
Quilters have always been resourceful when it comes to finding fabric, embellishments, and other supplies for their work. Today is no exception. Here’s the link:
http://www.quiltingandpatchwork.com/2008/09/18/thursday-thirteen-13-frugal-finds-for-quilting-fabric-art/
Crocheted baby earflap style cap for Save the Children
My contribution to this week’s Artsy bloggers roundup is my design […]
My sisters-in-law and I absolutely love going to second hand stores.
A couple of weeks ago, we were in one of our favorites, when Sis spotted this old old crocheted piece in the back of a drawer:
She held it up to me and we both fell in love with it.
She asked the lady how much it […]
One of the best things about going to conferences is meeting wonderful people who are just so clearly fellow travellers and members of the same tribe!
When I was in Portland at the Knit and Crochet Conference , I met a kindred spirit who is doing fabulous work with silk, wool and other natural fibers: Lisa […]
While we were driving to the West coast at the beginning of Sept 08, I finally finished crocheting the background for a freeform butterfly shawl that I’ve been working on for ages.
The shawl is a combination of tatting and crochet and is a small semi-circular shoulder shawl. It is super comfortable to wear as it […]
Do you want a little publicity from the entire Lifestyles Channel on b5media?
From October 6 - 17th, we�ll be hosting our Second Annual Lifestyles Channel Blogtoberfest.
We�re planning to run this event for two weeks during the month of October (or until the prizes run out). During that two weeks, we�ll be giving away some amazing […]
One of the things that I love so much about going to conferences is the serendipity factor.
You know that you are going to meet great people and get inspired in unusual ways.
For me, it was meeting the 2 lovely women who were running the Save the Children booth.
It is a natural for them to be […]
Bonnie Pierce is one of the queens of freeform crochet. She’s also incredibly funny and bubbly and just all round terrific. (And her husband, Bill, is one wonderful guy, too!)
Here are her websites: elegant crochet and elegant crochet freeform
On the friday evening of the conference, Bonnie and I got giddy and disolved into giggles as […]
For the love of knitting, crochet, spoolknitting, spinning and weaving!
Written by Del Sandeen [email] for b5media.
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