Here’s a quick little project tutorial so you can weave a super-sweet watermelon decoration. I’m hanging them on the Christmas Tree this year (Yep, we have a summer Christmas here in lovely New Zealand) 1. Gather your supplies. You will need a Circle weaving loom, small amounts of thread in watermelon red, black, bright green,Continue reading “Sweet watermelon circle weaving”
Category Archives: Lovely Nelson NZ
Spring Clean
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.
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….”
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.
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