Spring has well and truly sprung here in Nelson. The kowhai trees are in full blossom and there is fresh growth everywhere. This week I’ve been weaving some wash cloths in bright and fresh green colours. I love making these little cloths – and they make a useful gift.
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Just to let you know….
Twill Textile Design will be moving on from this Railway Cottage studio at the end of the month. It has been an amazing space to design, weave and teach for the last four years, but the lease has come to an end, so it’s time for a change. The good news is that I shallContinue reading “Just to let you know….”
Big and small
I’ve been working on a couple of new looms sizes recently. The first one is a bit bigger than my usual looms. I’m hoping they will be good for blanket squares – and for weaving these – my new favourite and very useful cotton/linen dishcloths. So far so good. And fun too! I also madeContinue reading “Big and small”
Sea of stars
Hand woven and stitched hoop art.
Winter whispers
Softly striped scarves inspired by snowy mountains nearby and a Sunday walk to the Whispering Falls just outside Nelson. Textured whites, creams, greens, blues and greys – with a little sparkle here and there.
