Tag: Rugging

  • Rugging in Portugal

    Rugging in Portugal

    Making rag rugs on the road again Another day, another rag rug, or so the saying goes! Just another quick, small project on the road to replace an older green-and-yellow rug that has seen better days. The rug needs to fit in an odd section of the van…a T-shaped section of the floor leading from

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  • Finishing off crocheted bathmat

    Finishing off crocheted bathmat

    Adding the finishing touches to a crocheted rug! Made from reused tshirts while travelling in Spain.

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  • Crocheting rugs and travelling in Spain

    Crocheting rugs and travelling in Spain

    Creating artworks in a tiny space can be challenging I am missing being able to access to an artist studio. I think that travel and creativity go hand in hand but space is tight. There is basically no desk/floor/wall space for working and for the storage of works. Currently, I am alleviating this feeling by

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  • Making artworks and being creative without a studio

    Making artworks and being creative without a studio

    Making artworks, being creative without a studio …can be difficult. And I won’t lie, I am at complete odds with myself a lot of the time since I have started traveling. Where are my pencils, where are my bolts of cloth and bags of wool and vast array of needles, hooks, pins and embroidery hoops? What if

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  • First rugging workshop

    ….went well. Nine people learned a new skill, and I have some more information about running a workshop that will ensure things go more smoothly next time (float!). Bought a receipt book and worked out how to use that too. Especially not looking at the camera here… The last time I was in a classroom situation

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  • Fairy-ring 2; an update.

    So, over the last few weeks my work ground to a halt as I have started prac and moved house, but I have too much stuff I want to do so after some late nights working I am getting towards the end of Fairy-ring 2. I am helped by the amount of rags in shades of green I

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