Feb 13
Its now February and its still raining, property outside flooded ,workshop unusable and until today hardly any internet service.
Still too slow to upload pictures.
So busy knitting and felt making with what I have in stock.
Working on new designs for my British Sheep Breed wools so watch the ETSY SHOP and here.
Have garments and wools for sale but short on naturally dyed wools.
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Dec 12
After successful season , time for relaxation and restocking with new designs for the New Year, a happy holiday to all my customers.
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Nov 15
We now have over 60 different craft people entering work, going to be a busy weekend, COME AND SEE US ALL
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Nov 15
This is a new coat made from Noro silk garden a mix of cashmere, silk and kid mohair, a new design, using modular techniques, have yet to write pattern down fully so it is completely original at moment and colour scheme cant be repeated anyway as all hand dyed.
Am trying to add picture, watch this space
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Oct 14
Well a very busy weekend spinning and selling my products at Kelly House in aid of Childrens Hospice S.W.
Do look at Kelly House facebook site as lots of photos of the work there which was very varied.
The weather did not let us done in the end, only rained when we were packing up..
It the start of British wool week and there are knit ins and spin ins around the country.
This week there is an exhibtion at Peter Tavy Spinners.
Also a new spinning group starting at Alturnun Cornwall, email me for the details.
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Sep 21
The latest Spin Off magazine has article on mini looms so have bought onr from Wild Fibres and will be having a go why not look at their website
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Sep 15
After a busy time at the Embroiderers Guild exhibition, now getting ready for Woolly Weekend, which celebrates all things wool,
Skeining up naturally dyed wool etc and preparing sample boards about spinning and dyeing.
Have garments and hats to complete.
Some of my work at exhibitton.
I have listed new garments on my Etsy shop, why not take a look
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Sep 06
Have spent the week collecting dahlia heads and adding to dyebath, lovely yellows, golds and rust colours obtained.Thinking about what to prepare for Wooley Weekend 12/13 October at Kelly House Lifton Devon.
Have promised display boards on sheep breeds and wools, plus natural dyeing, why not pay a visit
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Aug 29
well a very busy day collecting tables, display boards and then receiving exhibits and arranging.
All traders arrived and now all we need is visitors tomorrow.
If you are seeing this please come to our exhibition, lovely exhibits and a range of work from over 32 years
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Jul 02
This exhibition with traders is at the Guide Hall, Canal Road, Tavistock Devon near the main carpark
It is celebrating 31 years of the branch and I am its secretary
I shall be exhibiting here. as well as selling my naturally dyed threads, fabrics and wools
Permanent link to this article: https://www.fromfleecetofabric.co.uk/2013/07/02/tavistock-and-district-embroiderers-exhibition-30th31st-august/
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