After decades of dreaming, it’s becoming a reality. This August, I will be launching a new studio/gallery here in my hometown of Defiance Ohio called S Type Creative STUDIO at 302 Clinton [...]
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 In update to my last post, I finished the sweater. This was my first attempt at dying and spinning enough wool to actually “make something”. As it turns out, spinning enough yarn for a full sweater isn’t nearly as daunting a task as I thought it would [...]  To be able to handle the raw fibre, dye it to any color I want, spin it into any texture I’d like (or honestly, am able to manage at this point), then knit it into any garment I decide…well…it’s the ultimate process for me. [...]  Entrelac is a technique that can produce either the most stunning effects, or make me woozy with the vomitous color combinations chosen. There is no in between for me. [...]  First off, let me say, LOVE LOVE LOVE Diabolical Streak (the album) by Jill Tracy. (Listen here) While listening, and pondering the flotsam & jetsam that continually seems to find it’s way into my lip balm, I decided, regardless how neurotic, to knit cozies for my lip balm. [...]  Why should adults have all the fun when it comes to great shoes? Little people should have stylin’ shoes too, [...]  I awoke a few short days ago to drifting snow and wintry light filtering through my stained glass windows. Immediately, my thoughts turned to knitting textures and patterns. [...] |
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