Archive for August, 2008

Wednesday, August 13th, 2008

Crocheted Rag Sari & Yarn Rugs

Now that the loom is gone, my goal was to empty an overflowing huge bin of old used cotton and silk saris – left over from the weaving days by crocheting them into oval rugs. I ripped the long lengths of fabric into strips, machine stitched the strips together and single crocheted. . . . [...]

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Sunday, August 3rd, 2008

Studio Reorganization (To view Loom Donation – click “End of an Era” link below)

To view post of when I donated my 60″ Glimakra rug loom, click here End of Era Post Without the loom and with an additional 60 some odd square feet I moved all the furniture around. I think this is going to work well for me. The painting table is directly under the full spectrum [...]

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Friday, August 1st, 2008

The End of an Era

Sometime ago I realized that I no longer had the passion for weaving that I enjoyed for the previous ten years. I thought about finding a new home for the loom but hadn’t done anything about it until just a few days ago. I posted a note in a forum for a new Ravelry group [...]

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