Bead Whimsey!
Rainshadow Hanging Garden Stole sample beaded bracelets for the workshop! examples of how colour and beads work together! Rolling Thunder Gauntlets Fluency Gloves Dryad, by Sivia Harding for Twist Collective, Winter 2009 a personal favourite right now :) Lumen, by Sivia Harding for Brooklyn Tweed's Wool People 4! Bead Whimsey with Sivia Harding That was the name of the class that I took at the Toronto Knitters Frolic. I have attended many workshops in my time, so it takes a special workshop to catch my attention. Do you know her? I have to admit, I wasn't aware of Sivia's work until it was announced that she was the special guest for the Frolic. When I did some research on line, I was intrigued by her beaded knits and signed up right away! "Bead Whimsey" did not disappoint! Sivia brought so many examples of her beaded knits. We talked about the different beads available out in the bead wor
Wow, what an impressive bridge! Great idea, it packs a knitting punch!! What a lot of fun. And you look very happy to have been there!
ReplyDeletetotally impressive yes !! by the way, is it your work this wrap ???
ReplyDeleteWhat fun! Wish I could be there....share more photos, please for those of us who didn't get to go.
ReplyDeleteCOOL! You found your sweater - love it! :)
ReplyDeleteWhat happens to all the wonderful knitting after two weeks on display? It all looks so bright and cheerful and I can't stop thinking about pigeon droppings :-(
ReplyDeleteSpectacular! I love it and have seen other photos too.
ReplyDeleteAt the end of the two weeks it is all apparently sewn together for blankets for the homeless :-)
I think you enjoyed a lot with this!!
ReplyDeleteIt's a great idea!