Some #crafterthoughts on visibility
Originally posted on Katie Smith, Socially Engaged Artist:
I’ve recently enrolled as a student of The School of Gentle Protest. The school, developed by…
storyline creations
Combining the art of crochet, words and ideas
Wine bar meltdown
It’s been a busy time for us, so my husband wanted to go out for drink this past Saturday night. There was a relatively new beer, wine and charcuterie place that we hadn’t tried, so he wanted to go there. I did not, but I’m a trooper, albeit a grumpy one.
Crochet Skills ≈ Heart Surgery ≈ Life
Originally posted on Aberrant Crochet (TM):
How Crochet Literally Has Saved Lives (aka Brilliant People Crochet) Did you notice the recent news…
When We Lose Our Mask
Buddhists sometimes talk about moments that “stop the mind.” Those astounding, frightening, unmooring moments that suddenly and sharply pull the Continue reading
Granny Squares & Granny Panties
I’ve been on a quest lately that has nothing to do with crochet. I wanted to share my adventures with Continue reading
Not Knowing but Believing
Finally, a beautiful hint-of-spring Sunday (and it’s still February, though barely so). Instead of being outside, I’m sitting in our Continue reading
Project Underway
While in the midst of experimenting with and playing with stainless steel/wool thread and lace-weight yarn for a trunk show Continue reading
Review: Habu Steel Thread
When I first heard about stainless steel yarn (or, more accurately, thread), I was intrigued. What would a stainless steel hat or scarf look like? What did it feel like? Could the finished piece be penetrated by a spear or rapier? Was it heavy?
