Showing posts with label dyeing. Show all posts
Showing posts with label dyeing. Show all posts
Thursday, April 12, 2018

Hand painting a ruana: Don't get cocky!

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My latest project on the loom is a warp painted ruana. It is going to be gorgeous! But it has been a struggle, mostly because I got cocky an...
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Friday, February 9, 2018

Dyeing sock yarn, making flip-flop socks, eclipse pictures, and needle felting.

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So, what have I been up to this past month? Playing in the dye pots! I'm really getting a kick out of creating variegated yarn...
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Friday, December 8, 2017

Tutorial: Self striping sock yarn

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Now, I am not an expert. But I hand dyed some self striping sock yarn, and I'm really pleased with how it turned out! So, I figur...
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Monday, November 20, 2017

Yarn dyeing, triloom weaving, and studio arranging

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Well, I've got sausage and potatoes cooking upstairs, and yarn cooking downstairs. As long as I don't mix them, I should be ok! Th...
Thursday, August 31, 2017

Crock pot dyeing sock yarn.

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So, time to learn something new to me! I've been making socks with my antique sock knitting machine, and that led me to itching to want ...
Sunday, November 27, 2016

Textiles class final project: Make a Map

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I've been taking a Textiles class at the local community college this semester. We've done felting, embroidery, ice dyeing, shibo...
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Saturday, November 19, 2016

Hand dyed sock yarn, and a shot of me with my sweeties

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I had a request for a couple of pairs of socks, cranked out on my antique sock knitting machine. The blues that she wanted were easy to fi...