Habilements Raiments – Garments – Vestments – Clothing – Garb – Costume – Attire – Habits – Drapery

Thu 29 Nov 12

Olde English Babydoll Southdown Roving

Filed under: Spinning,Uncategorized — admin @ 8:26 PM

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Handpainted Roving

Filed under: Dye,Spinning,Uncategorized — admin @ 8:25 PM

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Mitre Vee Shawl Progress

Filed under: Dye,Knitting,Spinning,Uncategorized — admin @ 8:19 PM

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Walnut Hull Dyed BFL Roving

Filed under: Dye,Knitting,Spinning,Uncategorized — admin @ 7:37 PM

Collected walnut hulls from back yard.  Took discarded hulls left by squirrels and, if I found an unopened walnut, I covered it with a paper towel and opened it with a hammer, took the green hull and left the shell for the squirrels to take the nutmeat.  No mordanting required because the color is so strong, but must be picked up with gloves to prevent staining your hands.

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Fri 28 Sep 12

Miter Vee Shawl In Progress

Filed under: ContourArmature,Dye,Knitting,Spinning,Uncategorized — admin @ 10:55 AM

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Brights in progress for Strip Sweater

Filed under: ContourArmature,Dye,Knitting,Spinning,Uncategorized — admin @ 10:53 AM

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Wed 23 May 12

Alligator in progress

Filed under: Knitting,Uncategorized — admin @ 2:08 PM

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In the Style of da Vinci

Filed under: Drawing,Uncategorized — admin @ 2:02 PM

Wording and mirror-writing calligraphy by others, only the illustrations are mine

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Moebius Cowl

Filed under: Knitting,Spinning,Uncategorized — admin @ 1:59 PM

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Mon 09 Apr 12

Fall Sweater with Skeeter Yearling Brown and BFL Dyed Handspun

Filed under: ContourArmature,Dye,Knitting,Spinning,Uncategorized — admin @ 6:14 PM

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