I needed a knitting needle pocket. I went back to knitting with interchangeable circular needles.
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Holiday homework: lopi sweater and Halldòra shawl
In my suitcase, I took my shuttles, then at the last moment I slipped some knitting needles. Finally, leaving my shuttles aside was beneficial: I thus come out of my “comfort” to confront me with a textile art that masters less. ( ~⌣~) ~
Continue readingMini tatting with Sajou thread
I embarked on a new challenge: reduce the size of my tatting … make mini tatting with Sajou thread ! (☆ ☆ ^ ー ^)
Continue readingChange the size of thread in tatted lace
With a little experience, we know how to change the size of thread in tatted lace. But when the pattern in question has many free threads or long picots…
Continue readingOya, armenian lace, bebilla
Oya, Armenian lace: what difference? Last year, I started with oya with needle (here and there). The idea continues to make its way and I made new tests this week … that I will have to undo because, as you can see it on the picture, because the color of my thread is wrong with […]
Continue readingTatting workshops at the “Festival du lin et de la fibre artistique”
As last year, I will be present at the “Festival du lin et de la fibre artistique” at Fontaine Le Dun. I am delighted to go there because the Dun Valley is a really lovely country spot and this festival is particularly interesting. On the whole valley of the Dun, one can see various exhibitions […]
Continue readingCome see me at the Caen lace show
The Caen lace exhibition will take place on May 11 and 12. It is organized by DDBC. I hope you will come many because it is still a very nice event. I will be there with my tatting, my book and material for the tatting lace sold for the benefit of the French association of […]
Continue readingBracelet of layering tatted flowers
Multiple projects occupy me this moment, outstanding amounts begin to accumulate. I don’t like it at all. This bracelet of layering tatted flowers has kept me busy for a while. The basic pattern is a simple classic. I thought it was interesting to have a layering effect, but we had to do a lot of […]
Continue readingMy gold check
To take the 3rd degree, but I wanted to border a check with lace !!! (¯ ▽ ¯) The story is that the idea of presenting such a check to pay in a store makes me laugh a lot, and if for once our everyday objects became poetic?
Continue readingSumi Fujishige’s flower and Icelandic knit
I’m sick for several days, and I’m struggling to regain health. I take my shuttle just now with this lovely Sumi Fujishige’s flower. But above all, I spent the last few days in bed knitting. I was lucky to go on holiday in Iceland. I discovered the richness of the Icelandic textile heritage as well […]
Continue readingCabochon necklace
I still have a lot of Swarovski cabochons to use, and especially a big desire to create new patterns. To be honest, it occupies all my hobbies right now. So logically, here is a new pattern of cabochon necklace. For the time being I am quite happy with this necklace that takes the shape of […]
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