Sneak a peek at the merino shawls I'm weaving for the League of NH Craftsmen Summer Fair, August 7-15, 2021.
Merino in May
Tag: shawl
Spring weaving
Whig Rose overshot variations, weaving merino shawls, and other Springtime chatter from Harrisville, NH.
Whig Roses on the loom
Art, Craft and Design Exhibition 2020 with the League of NH Craftsmen and what's on Kate's loom this week.
A big piece on a little loom
Hello, friends. I continue to reside in South Carolina with my parents, where I have been since March 9, lending assistance to my parents who are navigating a serious health matter. In between grocery store runs, doctor appointments, and vigorous handwashing, I have been working on a rigid heddle loom. My most recently woven pieces [...]
A new shawl and a new product
Hello, friends. My new "Not Quite Plaid" handwoven wool shawl is all finished! I began working on it last week: This is woven in Harrisville Designs "Shetland" yarns. I used three colors: Silver Mist, Charcoal, and Aubergine. It has fringe on the ends and is just the right thing to take the edge off an [...]
Keeping it fresh and cozy
Confession: after a summer and early fall of weaving a lot of kitchen towels (my most popular item at fine craft shows and for custom requests) I began to suffer from dishtowel fatigue. My husband, in his infinite wisdom, suggested that I mix things up a bit and design and weave something new and different. [...]
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