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...
Heh, ever try it on DPNs?! I had to do that twice last night while working on a sleeve.
ReplyDeleteUm...I guess I'm just impressed that it only takes you 15 minutes per round.
ReplyDelete15 minutes to knit a round? FIFTEEN!? Well, phooey. That's half the time I take.
ReplyDeleteBecause we've angered the knitting goddess? But, it's so, so, so true. The second part is: why does it take a month to knit the body of a sweater and a month for each sleeve?
ReplyDeleteBecause fun things always happen faster, of course! ;)
ReplyDeleteI only WISH it took me 15 minutes a round! Sorry you had to go a-pickin!
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