Wool Masterclass Participants at La Bergerie Nationale, April 2013 I was recently selected to attend a European Wool Masterclass organised by the craft representative bodies of four member states of…
Little late in posting this . . . my pre-masterclass thoughts . . . 4th April 2013 I was recently selected by the Crafts Council of Ireland to attend a…
Well, it’s been an exciting fortnight with me. . . with the snow blizzards, discovering new places, bike rides, the Edinburgh Yarn Festival, making, exciting post, good news and then…
Happy St. Patrick’s Day to all on the emerald isle and those afar! It really can be a magical place
While on residency at ASF Shetland I was delighted to be part of two local exhibitions. The first was as part of artist Diane Garrick‘s show aptlly named ‘Makkin Sail’.…
Only 9 days left to weave!!! Just started my finished samples for my ASF Shetland Woven Blanket Project. Here’s a sneak peak of the loom yesterday eve . . .…
Today I taught three local children and a teenager to weave – One now wants a loom for his birthday and the teenager wants to study Textile Design at the…
Well, I certainly have enjoyed settling in to my new little home in Shetland and the fantastic studio. I’ll write more about these later. But for now I’m getting excited…
Since my move to Scotland in early Spring, I seem to have become much more organised in myself. In late April I received some fantastic news that I had been…
Last Sunday’s beautiful sunshine saw me exploring the streets of Edinburgh through pattern. I often spot glimpses of structures reminding me of intriguing warp and weft when passing by on…
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