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Dressing the loom ...

Dressing the loom ...

‘Dressing the loom’ before I can even start weaving!What does that mean? Well, it’s just putting the warp onto the loom.And when I say ‘putting’, I mean:- sleying the reed- threading the heddles- winding the warp onto the back beam- tying the front of the warp onto the front beam- tying up the treadlesAnd then away we go!

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What I do for fun!

What I do for fun!

I was asked last week what I did for fun …And this was my answer :DYeah, if I had my own way, I would be handweaving and tapestry weaving 24 hours a day!!How about you - what is your idea of FUN? Comment below! 

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Dark side of the loom ...

Dark side of the loom ...

#sorrynotsorry On this warp: a birthday scarf for my stepdaughter Lily, and more scarves for my stockist The Jam Factory.This was my wild and crazy Friday night, haha!

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Do a wardrobe audit!

Do a wardrobe audit!

OK, all this talk about Authentic Style … but where do I start?Let’s do a wardrobe audit!For the next week (or more), write down what you wear every single day.Include all accessories, jewellery, shoes, etc as well as clothing.You may be surprised what you reach for every single day, and what you ignore.Let me know in the comments what you are discovering!

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'A Conflict Of Green' exhibition

'A Conflict Of Green' exhibition

‘Resuscitate No. 5 (monstera deliciosa)’This piece is part of an amazing exhibition at Wonderground Gallery in the Barossa called ‘A Conflict Of Green’, curated by the amazing Sonya Unwin.The exhibition brings together 20 artists from South Australia and Victoria, showcasing a diverse range of styles and mediums.It’s on until 9 July, 2023  :)

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