Posted in fibre art, mixed media, quilting, tagged book, calligraphy, fibre art, Houston, International Quilt Festival, lettering, mixed media, technique on Monday August 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
On Friday, the two art books I ordered from Indigo arrived in the mail (really fast!). They both look great.
Book number one is called Fabric Art Workshop, by Susan Stein. It features chapters on many different fabric art techniques, including Paintstiks, foiling, Angelina fibre, rust dyeing, marbling, and many others. In fact, there are 27 [...]
Posted in knitting, quilting, shopping, tagged beads, book, class, Creativ Festival, crochet, knitting, magazine, shopping on Sunday May 4, 2008 | 2 Comments »
The Spring version of the Creativ Festival was last weekend in Toronto (okay, technically in Mississauga, since it was at the International Centre over by Pearson Airport). Yeah, this is old news now, but since I am slow at everything, I might as well be slow at writing about this, too.
The spring show is the [...]
Posted in knitting, tagged book, knitting, Toronto, Yarn Harlot on Sunday April 6, 2008 | 1 Comment »
It was a fairly busy week, and the only crafty thing I have to write about is the book launch of Stephanie Pearl-McPhee’s new book Things I Learned from Knitting … whether I wanted to or not. It took place in Toronto at the Isabel Bader Theatre, at the University of Toronto. The theatre is [...]
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