Wednesday, December 11, 2024

Treasures

Unpacking my treasures to decorate our tree and house for the holidays.  It’s always a bitter sweet time—we’ve grown older and more sentimental about our treasures. So as I pull things from their year hibernation, , my thoughts go back to those years when….   .


These felted items were from an exchange with many other felters around the world 

So fun! To be creative with wool

Snowman, angel, mittens, boots—oh my! 

 
My first double woven project—not pretty

But—I tried double weave many many moons ago!

Another try—inlay via Theo Morman 
Technique —didn’t do many, but I tried it! 

About 20 years ago, as our weaving group was studying tartans—I researched our family to find our tartan, warped the loom, and wove yardage to construct a tartan Santa for each family unit—it was a fun project.  
Yes, treasures awaken memories! 

 

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