Liz | November 9, 2015
So. While they are currently up for auction, and the photos dont really do them justice. My for scarfs for furries. Completed. I included the part made ones so you can associate how they looked. Added bonus dog modelling. So far bidding on them is low, a little disapointing, each scarf takes over a day […]
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Liz | October 22, 2015
I made some wool earlier in the year and sold it to raise cash to help dogs. They are to be doing an auction soon and I thought I would try make some scarfs I decided to pick very plain and simple colours that anyone could wear with anything. I decided going funky […]
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Liz | October 18, 2015
So, i spent most of saturday weaving and finished the red scarf. A warp thread broke, i rescued and repaired, it does show a bit and part of me is a lttile annoyed that it shows. It didnt fluff out quite as much as id have liked, byt it does look pretty good. It really […]
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Liz | October 15, 2015
So a friend liked my silver scarf and wants it and wants a red one.. So, here is the first three days work on it. If youve never done weaving warping a loom is a pain in the fluff long job. It looks easy, and while your at eyes can go a bit crossed at […]
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Liz | October 11, 2015
So. The next project, an actual real think is I want to make a bit of a rug for next to my patio doors. It’s going to be a thin rug. Which isn’t really practical but for my current weaving skill. This is right up my street. I keep marginally changing my mind about what […]
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Liz | October 11, 2015
I realise the posting of a warping board and some reeds probably didn’t make any sense. As I hadn’t mentioned looms yet. Sorry I originally bought the biggest Ashford knitters loom. I think it in some ways is probably well suited to my next actual project I know that in my head there are other […]
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Liz | October 11, 2015
Below is a grey scarf. What you can’t really tell is it has silver sparkles in it. Technically it is my first ever weaving project bar some pink crap small fluffy thing I made as a kid. It’s about 10″ wide I think it was it 9? Should have measures it to post right? And […]
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Liz | October 10, 2015
So. To go with my proper loom I kinda had to face that some things had to change. Namely I now needed a warping board. Having tried to get a cheaper one. Damn shipping costs. I manned up and bought a set of reeds for my loom to make a complete set. A fringe maker […]
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Liz | September 16, 2014
As of today, I’m finally stopping thinking of doing this and getting going. I have considered for a long time now, offering lessons in all the crafty things I do well enough to consider teaching someone else. So. From now, currently free, I am offering Standard crochet Tunisian crochet Basic knitting (throw/english, pick/continental, combined or […]
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Liz | September 7, 2014
So. I got an as does knitters loom. It’s designed to portable and practical. Well. A little doubt on that. First thing you do is attach the warp/length wise strings. There are a few way. The “easiest” is the method I tried where you attach the post provided so you can attach a string to […]
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