Category: Sunday Seminars
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Spark to a Flame
I have always believed that it is better build something than tear something down. And if you need to tear something down, have a plan to re-build – better than it was before. The pandemic has required us to shutter so many aspects of our lives. There has been deep disappointment in having to…
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Spark to a Flame
I have always believed that it is better build something than tear something down. And if you need to tear something down, have a plan to re-build – better than it was before. The pandemic has required us to shutter so many aspects of our lives. There has been deep disappointment in having to…
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More Log Jams
Abby Franquemont Yesterday after writing about log jams, the universe seemed to think I wanted more of them, and I spent way too much time trying to unpick several. However, I did eventually prevail! We now have an official Covid plan for the guild sale and hopefully the questions I answered today will seal…
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Log Jam
Log Driver’s Waltz When working on a Big Project it can sometimes feel as though you are dealing with a log jam. There doesn’t seem to be any way to make progress, everything is a jumble. There doesn’t seem to be a way through – over or under, left or right. But you keep working…
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Mastery
Mastery isn’t about being ‘perfect’ but understanding your tools and materials – how far you can push them beyond their limits in order to get what you want in the end. But that’s the thing – what is it you want, in the end? Which is why I call myself a Form Follows Function…
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Mastery
Mastery isn’t about being ‘perfect’ but understanding your tools and materials – how far you can push them beyond their limits in order to get what you want in the end. But that’s the thing – what is it you want, in the end? Which is why I call myself a Form Follows Function…
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Anticipation
the door of anticipation – light on the other side I know I’ve been teasing about the upcoming seminar series. I just got so excited I wanted to share that with everyone! But the infrastructure needs to be put into place and my guild mate is working on that. They say if you want…
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Interesting Times
challenging jigsaw puzzle hemmed towels, ready for final pressing One of the challenges of ‘retirement’ is the new approach to my day. One of the reasons I stopped production weaving and shut down my business was my increasingly challenging health issues. In the past few months I have managed to resolve some of…
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What a Difference
the end of the black, beginning of green, tube being used as a bobbin Yesterday I started using up the green that was in the warp because I had finally used up the black. And I really really like the green! So much so that I kind of regret using up so much of…