Super rustic, gorgeously toothy pure Donegal wool on the cone, bamboo needles, my fingers, what we will make today?
AFTER:
Of course, a dreamy Inner Wild Gathering Bodice
Donegal Wool on the cone, you are so tactile and textured you should be allowed to show off a bit.
Yes, it does mean working in panels.
And things can get a bit messy with long tails of yarn for sewing up.
But – oh, how you make cable straps so pleasing.
Thanks Donegal Wool on the cone. An Inner Wild Gathering Bodice ready to be worn in the forest while collecting sphagnum moss or planting seed potatoes on the machair.
Hello Autumn you beautiful harvest season of misty mornings, long nights and mellow fruitfulness. We surrender to crisp leaves crackling underfoot, the zing of cold air sharp in our lungs and the soothing, cosseting bliss of wrapping ourselves in layers upon layers of natural, hand knitted wool, silk, cashmere, alpaca . . .
As we are all part of nature we feel the quickening in early Spring, a tingling of life force awakening inside us, a desire to rampage into newness. I wonder if like the sap in plant stems that is suddenly rising and full of vigour, we too have this response in our bodies. All things …
Smitten by hand knitted and EPP {English Paper Piecing} patchwork. Slow-stitching pretty fabrics together by hand, hand knitting squares and rectangles in favourite yarns and connecting them with feature stitches, making all kinds of garments and homewares in flourishes of treasured patchwork pieces. Making patchwork by hand is a satisfying long term project with all …
Metamorphosis: Rustic Gathering Bodice in Donegal Wool
BEFORE:
Super rustic, gorgeously toothy pure Donegal wool on the cone, bamboo needles, my fingers, what we will make today?
AFTER:
Of course, a dreamy Inner Wild Gathering Bodice
Donegal Wool on the cone, you are so tactile and textured you should be allowed to show off a bit.
Yes, it does mean working in panels.
And things can get a bit messy with long tails of yarn for sewing up.
But – oh, how you make cable straps so pleasing.
Thanks Donegal Wool on the cone. An Inner Wild Gathering Bodice ready to be worn in the forest while collecting sphagnum moss or planting seed potatoes on the machair.
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