by Suzann Thompson | Apr 20, 2006 | Knitting, Retro Blog Post, TextileFusion
Here are some of the samples for my article about yellow, which will show yellow knitted into several different color combinations. The samples are pinned out and ready for blocking. They double as my Project Spectrum project for April. Yes, I know. They are wrong...
by Suzann Thompson | Apr 17, 2006 | Knitting, Life, Quilting and Crafting, Retro Blog Post, TextileFusion
Yellow is on my mind these days, because Project Spectrum’s April colors are yellow and orange, and also because I’ve been working on an article about yellow for INKnitters off and on for months. In the Project Spectrum spirit, I want to show you some...
by Suzann Thompson | Apr 10, 2006 | Life, Polymer Clay, Retro Blog Post, TextileFusion, Workshops
I have a button-making class coming up on April 22 (Joy’s Fabrics, across from HEB in Stephenville, TX, 10:00 to 12 noon). To get in the spirit, we broke out the polymer clay today. I made a ton of buttons. Eva and Ella joined me at the table, creating objects...
by Suzann Thompson | Apr 7, 2006 | Crochet, Life, Retro Blog Post, TextileFusion
>· Every now and then my past comes back and surprises me! I designed many patterns for knitting and crochet magazines in the first part of the 1990s. So today, I’m looking through Herrchner’s Yarn Shoppe catalog, enjoying the yarn bounty that we could...
by Suzann Thompson | Apr 5, 2006 | Knitting, Life, Retro Blog Post, TextileFusion
I finished something, finally. Eva’s yellow vest, which doubles as a sample for my next INKnitters article, is done! I darned in the last few ends and sewed on the buttons during a pleasant visit to the Coffee Studio, with Ella and my mom. Now I need to organize...