I love curling up with a magazine and I have pointed to the On-Line Digital Archive of Documents on Weaving and Related Topics hosted by the university of Arizona as a wonderful resource for anyone interested in textiles. Many of these copyright free online books are not only of historical …
Sorry to be slow today but I have been exploring some of the paper crafting and paper arts groups on flickr. I have had much enjoyment exploring the paper craft pool Toddle over there … as there is much more to see there than here …
We had a wonderful Easter break at the National Folk Festival. Jerry has blogged much of it here If you like Irish/celtic music and would like to hear a bunch of people playing at the session bar Jerry has a video online. I spent a lot of time catching up …
CQMagOnline is calling for readers showcase photos and article submissions for the April issue. No matter what level of crazy quilter you feel yourself to be if you have a project recently finished that you can photograph please feel free to contact the magazine and submit an article or photos. …
RSA runs some interesting lectures which are podcast from their site. The Craftsman, with Professor Richard Sennett is particularly interestingThe lecture series are listed here. Scroll down to the lecture downloads and select The Craftsman, with Professor Richard Sennett It is described as “Richard Sennett will discuss the idea that …
Recently I had to dig out some resources about tessellations and I discovered this interactive online tessellation toolTry it out it’s a lot of fun. Quilters particularly will enjoy it. If this toy is too complex for you this is a simpler online tool that works with a square grid, …
This morning I have a little thought provoking reading so its time to pop the kettle on for a cuppa, and settle in for a few moments as these two links lead to some considered writing about craft and craft practice. Or you can take time out over the weekend …
