Entries from April 2009

April 28, 2009

Spiral Dying Results

Here are my results from the dying… I’m not that keen on the results on this one either and I don’t think I have the proportions and technique right yet so I think I’ll leave the acid dying until Summer School where I will be spending a week doing “Fun with Acid Dyes” with Amanda [...]

April 19, 2009

It followed me home… can I keep it?

We had our Guild meeting yesterday and somehow I seem to have come home with the following:

a variety of spinning fibre samples: Coloured Cotton, Silk, Camel, Musk Ox, and Quivet
Dyed Silk to spin to be woven into scarves for the Guild Exhibition raffle in October
A Flick Carder
Dying equipment: Syringes, a beaker and a glass stirring [...]

April 7, 2009

I Aten’t Dead….

Hmmm I seem to have disappeared for a few months there…. What have I been up to?
Well January was quite a while ago and other than a lovely spinning day up in London after the New Year and finishing Laminaria I honestly can’t remember what I got up to.

February was a blur of frantic [...]