Creative practices of a textile artist from Queensland, Australia. Now living in Somerset, England.
Tag Archives: Travel
Third eye crocheted patchwork
Commissioned Eye Of Providence crocheted patchwork Continue reading
Posted in Crochet & Knitting, Festival Wear, Re-use, Sewing, Textiles, Works in progress
Tagged commissions, crafternoons, crochet, DIY, handmade, sewing, textile design, textiles, Travel, Wearable Art, wearable arts, Wool, work in progress
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Making a bender
Using willow poles to build a bender, a traditional tent building technique Continue reading
Posted in Exhibitions, Foraging, How-to, Travelling, Works in progress, Workshops
Tagged art, Bender, building, DIY, Europe, experimentation, Foraging, handmade, Round Wood, sculpture, Structural, Traditional, Travel, Willow, work in progress
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A crochet parasol part 2; finishing off
I finished the crocheted parasol! Discussion on how to attach the canopy to the ribs, and what I would do differently next time. Continue reading
Posted in Crafternoons, Crochet & Knitting, Experiments, How-to, Re-use, Textiles, Works in progress
Tagged crocheting, DIY, Do It Yourself, Doily Making, Experiment, handmade, handmade parasol, Parasol, Travel, Umbrella Making, wool art
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Crochet jewellery
Handmaking crocheted pieces for jewellery and wearable art. Crocheted beads, bracelets, necklaces… Continue reading
Posted in Crochet & Knitting, Textiles
Tagged Amigurumi, Anatomy Art, armlets, bangles, Beadmaking, bracelets, crochet necklace, crocheting, earrings, Experiments, Jewellery Making, spooky crochet, tiaras, Travel
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Soft sculptural crocheting
Recent crochet; watermelons, icecreams, anatomy art, fungi and rugmaking Continue reading
Posted in Crafternoons, Crochet & Knitting, Europe, Re-use, Rugging, Sewing, Textiles, Travelling
Tagged Amigurumi, Anatomy Art, art, Art and Design, Beadmaking, Craft, crochet, festivals, Fiber Art, Jewellery, Jewellery Making, soft sculpture, textiles, Travel, UK, Wearable Art, Wool
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My four favourite podcasts to Helpx to (June 2017)
What I listen to while working in the garden, or painting the house. Continue reading
Posted in Europe, Inspiration, Review, Travelling
Tagged helpxing, kurt vonneguys, last podcast on the left, podcasting, reviews, sword and scale, technology, Travel, war of the worlds, white wine true crime, Workaway, wwoofing
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Fermenting ramsoms and tri-cornered leeks
How to make wild foraged three cornered leek and ramsom sauerkraut Continue reading
Posted in Foraging, How-to, Preserves, Recipes, Travelling
Tagged anaerobic fermentation, books, canning preserves, Cornwall, culture, Fat Hen, fermenting, Foraging, kimchi, ramsons, sauerkraut, three cornered leek, Travel, wild food, wild food recipes, wild greens
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Crochet on the road
Making bunting and travelling in the UK. Continue reading
Posted in Crochet & Knitting, Sewing, Textiles, Travelling
Tagged art, bunting, creativity, crochet, hanging textiles, journalling, Travel, travel arts, travel craft, Wool
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Helping out at a wild foods cookery school in Cornwall, Penzance
Assisting at a foraging and cookery school in Cornwall, learning to cook fish, rabbit and seaweed. Continue reading
Posted in Europe, Foraging, Recipes, Workshops
Tagged Alexanders, Cornwall, Fat Hen, Helpx, Recipes, sea lettuce, sea spaghetti, seaweed, three cornered leek, Travel, wild food, wild food recipes, wild garlic
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Pickled Alexanders, leek bulbs and flower buds
How to pickle Alexanders, three cornered leek bulbs and buds. Includes hot apple cider vinegar recipe. Continue reading
Posted in Europe, Foraging, Recipes, Travelling
Tagged Alexanders, apple cider vinegar, Cornwall, DIY, Fat Hen, Foraging, Helpx, home cooking, how-to, locally grown, pickles, self sufficiency, three cornered leek, Travel
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