Knots are cool. I felt like quite the badass a few years ago when a…
Category: Crafty
I love to make things ALMOST as much as I love to talk about the things I make. Fibre, textiles, yarn, items found in nature… I love them all.
You’ll find tutorials, showcases, rambles and stories here.
Rock weaving and rock wrapping
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How I turned my rock wrapping e-book into a real book
Back in the spring, I had the idea that I’d expand on my original blog…
Rock weaving and rock wrapping
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Summer rock wrapping: big rocks, fast wraps and Carrick bend knots
It has been a glorious summer here, exploring all sorts of new crafting ideas like…
Cyanotype
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The 9 keys wet & dry cyanotype experiment
I got the idea into my head to make 9 small square cyanotypes, using watercolour…
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Microadventure # 8: Manotick’s Dickinson Days
Last year, my friend Debra and I shared a booth at Manotick’s annual summer festival,…
Rock weaving and rock wrapping
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How to Wrap Rocks: A book!
I’m so excited to share that after months of work, my eBook called How to…
Crafty
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Microadventure #6: Experimenting with cyanotype
Cyanotype is a printing process. You coat paper (or fabric, wood or other substrate) with…
Felt, fibre and other stitchery
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Using visible mending to fix rust stains on a favourite hoodie
I was annoyed when the mysterious rust stain appeared on my powder blue comfy hoodie,…
Rock weaving and rock wrapping
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Coming soon: A book on how to wrap rocks!
I am very excited to share that I’m in the midst of a new project:…