Hand woven and stitched hoop art.
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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.
Railway Cottage Studio Pop-up at Guild Dunedin
Twill Textiles is lucky be part of a guest artist pop-up shop at Guild Dunedin this month. And I have teamed up with three other crafty Nelson friends Nester Prints, Rosemary Horn and Tiny Pocket. We often work together here at the Railway Cottage and collaborate on projects and products. Last week we sent aContinue reading “Railway Cottage Studio Pop-up at Guild Dunedin”
Four works
Just over a year ago I (slightly nervously and excitedly) sent a large parcel to San Francisco. It contained four large hand woven panels – a special commission for a family who had visited me quite by chance when I first opened my studio here in Nelson. I had received photographs of four locations inContinue reading “Four works”
Box of colours
This week I sat at the loom with a box of colourful bobbins on the bench next to me. I’ve been weaving some rich, patterned stripes as I near the end of the Autumn warp length. It’s really fun picking each colour to weave next… I’ll post again once this length is finished and madeContinue reading “Box of colours”
