I knit like my fingers were on fire this Sunday to make a last-minute ‘H’ for the Poetry Society’s Knitted Poem which is a project to celebrate their centenary. They were missing both Rs and Hs and put out a call last week for speedy knitters to make some before the sewing-up deadline on 26th […]
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It has taken me ages to get the photos off my camera, but finally here is my trip to the I Knit Weekender last Saturday. Such fun! I travelled up on the Saturday and worked on the Knitting Reference Library stand with Linda, Kate and Carolyn from Uni of Southampton Library (and from my knitting
(via ArtYarn) I really do love movement in a piece of art. For me, it can add so much to the experience of being its audience. I find that for some reason it makes me think more about the work as well. Sometimes it is just mere the hint that the work might not be
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When I first received the Petulant Grey Sock UFO through the post from the Project Administration Service it looked like this: It was about half of a top down grey man’s sock. It had been knitted to just past the heel turn and there were a few dropped stitches. I thought about what to do
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I’ve just finished making this work. It is the final piece resulting from the UFO I received from Rachael Matthews. I’d love to know what you think it is about (without me telling you any more). This isn’t a test. I’m genuinely interested in how people interpret things with no written clues. Please leave any
