The summer tide ebbs and reveals to us a sea rock garden on the shore; bright greens, black-grey-blues and browns, creamy-coloured whelks and limpets, flowing, air-bubbled sea plants all holding firm to solid, massive, ancient gneiss.
As-one-with-nature Inner Wild wilderness wear for dearhearts clockwise from top left:
Freshwater Strappy Top, back
Illustrator Cuffs
Freshwater Strappy Top, front
Elven Strappy Top
Ancestors Apron
Harris Wool Leaf Belt
Spirit of the Sea Collar
Feeling the connectedness. Centered by the giant rocks. Grounded by the sea water flowing in and out, in and out.
Being so close to my heart it was an honour and delight to create a new knitwear design for local mill, Uist Wool. The brief was to create a wrap and knitting pattern that would showcase the sublime, extra-long ombre gradient of an exclusive version of Uist Wool’s Astair laceweight yarn. And at the same …
All is on the wane here; the long grass falls dry and soft yellow, sunlight is dimmed in the morning, the wind is colder. At the same time the bramble berries are bursting with plump ripeness and the Rowan berries shine red in the twilight as crows squawk in delight at them. We fall into …
Sun, sun, sun, here it comes. Ah. The cooling wind makes the machair flowers dance in pretty pinks and bright yellow. Bumble bees buzz the red clover. Moths visit at night, painted ladies flutter from flower to flower drinking nectar their butterfly wings move like Geisha fans.
Summer: she sees sea gardens on the seashore
The summer tide ebbs and reveals to us a sea rock garden on the shore; bright greens, black-grey-blues and browns, creamy-coloured whelks and limpets, flowing, air-bubbled sea plants all holding firm to solid, massive, ancient gneiss.
As-one-with-nature Inner Wild wilderness wear for dearhearts clockwise from top left:
Feeling the connectedness. Centered by the giant rocks. Grounded by the sea water flowing in and out, in and out.
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