We had our Craft Council Annual General Meeting over the weekend and I’m just plain tired. Today is a day for puttering around the house, doing a myriad of odd jobs and playing a bit with some new ideas in the studio. It’s also Monday, with a capital “M”. I was cutting a piece of…
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The Calm
A myriad of things have occurred over the past week or so, but I’ve had precious little time in which to reflect upon them. Here they are, in abbreviated form and no particular order: 1. I finished my Must Have Cardigan. Here are two photos (my personalized list of modifications is here): 2. Katherine passed…
Moon rising
Wishing all those who celebrate it a very Happy Easter and all those who do not a very Joyous Spring. I took this photo about five years ago and it remains one of my better shots. Moon rising, originally uploaded by VickyTH. Via Flickr: No special effects or digital manipulation here, just a tripod and…
Deep breath
After finishing Tori-iru, my studio was utterly and completely trashed. There was no flat space that was uncovered, including the floor. Scraps of fabric, batting, paints, threads and heaven knows what else were everywhere. I took a day to sort things out again and to breathe deeply and let my mind relax. When my mind…
Spin, span, spun
I just have a few pictures for you to start out the day. I have a report to finish up, some revisions on a document to work through and a tonne of actual production and design work to get cracking with, so I’d best get to it. Here’s some Shetland wool that I dyed in…
Raising the Bar Strength & Conditioning 