Saturday, October 20, 2012

LITTLE QUILTS from BICHENO

Today I had a vist from Pam Troode who some of you may know from Bicheno quilting endeavours (AND men's sheds too!!).  She was telling me about a wonderful workshop they had had at Bicheno with Lisa Walton of Sydney which resulted in a number of small quilts being made which Lisa subsequently took to the USA for exhibitions.  Wonderful!!!

Here they are  Dyed and Gone to Heaven: Small Quilts for the Exhibition: Here are some of the small quilts which are part of my Houston Exhibition. These are all about 25in square or less and done in or as a resul...

Saturday, October 13, 2012

The Lucky Ewe @ Oatlands Handmade: YESTERDAY

The Lucky Ewe @ Oatlands Handmade: YESTERDAY:  In an effort to retain my sanity I've made the decision to give myself Fridays in the Studio for the next two weeks until we make the ...

Monday, October 8, 2012

The Lucky Ewe @ Oatlands Handmade: More from the Dye Pot

The Lucky Ewe @ Oatlands Handmade: More from the Dye Pot: Spent another night immersed in colour (and water).  This time it was the blues' turn.   I'm always amazed that these (left) end up l...
Oatlands Handmade and The Lucky Ewe @ Oatlands Handmade is a little gallery shop in Oatlands, Tasmania, right opposite the Callington Flour Mill. We feature the work of Tasmanian artisan craftspeople working in handmade design - mostly textile based. For you to buy we have unique handmade Jewellery, Handwoven and Felted Clothing and Accessories, Gifts, Cards, and so much more! Brands include Wendy Koolhof, Sue Evans I Felt, Lyns Maille sterling silver jewellery and my own Rowena brand. We stock Fleeces and Fibres, Knitting Wool and Silk, Hand dyed Yarns, Custom Art Batts for felting and spinning, exquisite drop and supported spindles and lace bobbins, Knitting Needles and buttons, Books, Patterns and Craft Kits and we are a working Spinning and Weaving Studio.