Tangible Daydreams

Welcome to the crafty side of my life. Here I'll be musing about projects I'm working on, and the creative process around them. Oh, and there will be occasional bouts of cooking, photography, and poetry, too.

Sunday, December 18, 2011

Late night cooking: scrambled egg and sardine sandwich

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My taste buds are very happy, and my tummy is wonderfully full. Ahhh...comfort food. No, there are no pictures with this because I didn'...
Friday, December 16, 2011

Tutorial: How to make felt baby booties

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Today I made a pair of wet-felted baby booties, and thought I'd take some pictures as I went along to show you all how I did it. The f...
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Wednesday, December 14, 2011

Felt covered stress rocks

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I was experimenting tonight, and came up with these palm sized felt-covered river rocks. Everyone at the shows I do loves to pet the larg...
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Tuesday, December 13, 2011

Triloom weaving with Loops & Threads "Cozy Wool" yarn

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I've been searching for just the perfect yarn to weave shawls with on my triangle loom, and I think I finally found it. My pegs are spac...
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Sunday, December 11, 2011

Looking back on a month's worth of craft shows

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I've been kind of quiet here for a bit. I got to thinking about it, and realized that this spate of few blog entries has coincided with ...
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Tuesday, November 29, 2011

Oseberg style tablet weaving loom: first attempt

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Here's the first attempt at warping up my new Oseberg style tablet weaving loom. (See my board on Pinterest for pictures of Medieval il...
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Saturday, November 26, 2011

Glendale Glitters at Henny&Ev

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I had my silks and felt up on a table today outside of the Henny&Ev boutique (http://www.hennyandevboutique.com/), in the same area and...
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Melissa
Spinner, weaver, felter, beader...don't you love how seemingly simple ingredients can come together to make something surprisingly whole and inspiring? I am a textile artist, living in the desert southwest US. For the last many years, my audience has been the historical recreation community. These days I am branching out, following where my muse takes me. It is a fun journey!
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