Thursday, May 26, 2011

Catching Up






I've been trying to catch up on a few projects. Got a few done, found many more to do. I'm not sure I can get to all of them in my lifetime. I know when I "go" my boys will back a dumpster up to the door and start pitching. Oh well, I'll enjoy my stuff while I'm still here.

The basket of alpaca fiber is what happened when I had left over Easter egg dye.
The Peace banner is something I just started last week on my Brio toy loom.
The tote is my attempt to make a more finished looking bag.
And the weavings are just something I got started on.

Thats only 5 of the hundreds of UFO's. It's a start.

Friday, May 20, 2011

Handmade cloth




Here's just a small piece I wove to make into a summer vest-hopefully. I'm trying to figure out just how to cut it into the pieces I need without it all falling apart. This should be a challenge-but fun.

Monday, May 9, 2011

Rag bags



I just finished another rug. I really like making rugs. I found I can make smaller versions and turn them into bags. I really like the bags. Weaving is fun!

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