by Suzann Thompson | Apr 23, 2005 | Knitting, Quilting and Crafting, Retro Blog Post, TextileFusion, Workshops
On June 2, 2005, I’m teaching a design workshop in Indiana for Camp Iwannaknit 2005. We will design, knit, and embellish an underwater scene, using marine life photographs as inspiration. With only six hours to do all this, we will design on the fly (no gauge...
by Suzann Thompson | Apr 22, 2005 | Art Quilt, Knitting, Quilting and Crafting, Retro Blog Post, TextileFusion, Workshops
The knitted embellishments are done, with a few alterations from last post’s plan. You’ll see I made two new orange coral pieces. The lighter one just didn’t look right. Sometimes you can’t tell until you knit it and put the pieces together. I...
by Suzann Thompson | Apr 8, 2005 | Knitting, Retro Blog Post, TextileFusion, Workshops
It was good to be back among knitters last Tuesday night. I have talked to the Dallas Guild a few times, so was glad to see people I already knew. And I was glad to meet new knitters, too. My program went well. April Mills, a machine knitter, designer, and teacher...
by Suzann Thompson | Apr 3, 2005 | Knitting, Retro Blog Post, TextileFusion, Workshops
I’m looking forward to Tuesday night. My parents will take the kids while I go to give a talk to the Dallas Handknitters Guild. I always enjoy going to their meetings, because they are dedicated, enthusiastic, productive knitters. If you’re in or near...