by Suzann Thompson | Mar 22, 2005 | Knitting, Retro Blog Post, TextileFusion
I’m making a girl’s jacket with Lion Cotton, “Salt and Pepper,” which is black and white with very short gray transitions between the two. Here’s a sleeve. When the first white section came along, I just knitted it. But when the second...
by Suzann Thompson | Mar 6, 2005 | Art Quilt, Crochet, Knitting, Life, Retro Blog Post, TextileFusion
When I was a kid, my dad, Alan Thompson, would shake his head and say, “There’s a right way, a wrong way, and a Suzie way.” I sure didn’t want to do anything the wrong way, and usually we already knew how to something the so-called right way. I...
by Suzann Thompson | Mar 3, 2005 | Crochet, Knitting, Retro Blog Post, TextileFusion
“Hurray! I can finally post to WordPress.” That was what I wrote in my first ever TextileFusion blog post in March 2005, and I feel the same way in March 2021, after a year of my website and blog being lost in the ether. Thank you, Jungo Solutions, for...
by Suzann Thompson | Feb 4, 2004 | Polymer Clay, Retro Blog Post, TextileFusion
We love buttons. We sort buttons. We sew buttons. We make buttons. So we were really happy when we found out about the Texas State Button Society Show and Sale, March 23 to 24 of this year, near Dallas! It’s only about a three-hour drive for us! We’re...
