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.

Thursday, March 14, 2013

Modeling, Spinning, and Weaving

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This is just a post filled with bits of this and that. First up, I thought I'd show you what I was doing last Thursday. I'm an art m...
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Friday, March 8, 2013

Estrella 2013 wrap up

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I'm back from Estrella War, which was a week long historical recreation event put on by the Society for Creative Anachronism. There were...
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Sunday, February 10, 2013

Making metal loops in a coal forge

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As I mentioned, I've been making these fabric painted heraldic panels, to mark the entry way to our Estrella camp this year. (estre...
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Thursday, February 7, 2013

Playing with Heraldry

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Every year about this time I go into a frenzy of preparation, getting ready for a chance to step out of time. I'm talking about a histor...
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Monday, January 7, 2013

Blending colors on the hand cards for variegated yarn

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I've been experimenting at the spinning wheel the past few days. Last week I picked up three colors of wool roving from my local fiber...
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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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