I’ve written before about the excellent Gibson House Museum. Today, on a spontaneous visit, I was very lucky to be shown how to use a floor loom… and permitted to sit down and try it! The last inch or so of this fabric (at top) is my effort. I think I should have been a …
Category: Knitting and Crafts
Still Crazy for Kaffe Fassett, Colour, and Knitting
One of the most delightful things I’ve realized recently is I’m still completely in love with the work of designer Kaffe Fassett. His use of colour in a myriad of media (painting, knitting, quilting, mosaics, fabric, needlepoint, etc.) was inspiring to me when I was a serious knitter in my teens and twenties. I heard …