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Tag Archives: scarf
“Skywalker”
Aunt Geri here with the latest Magic Scarf creation. This scarf is thick and Uncle Jerry says it’s just “beefy”. It is a wonderful alpaca boucle with a variegated wool strand and a ribbon. The name came about as we … Continue reading
Posted in Fashion, fiber art
Tagged "Let the force be with you", alpaca, boucle, boucle yarn, Christmas, Magic, scarf, Star Wars, yarn
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“Lupine Fields…….”
Aunt Geri here – check out this color combo on my latest Patty scarf! This would go well with either the periwinkle or minty green Techno hats we just introduced. The yarn selection was interesting – one three-ply and one boucle … Continue reading
Thank goodness it’s Friday (and look! a scarf!)
Hi all, Kirstin here. I love those craft shows, but I have to admit, they take a ton out of us. Dad is travelling today, Mom is up to her elbows in…barn stuff. Let’s leave it at that. And I’ve … Continue reading
Posted in fiber art
Tagged alpaca yarn, handspun, handspun yarn, knit scarf, knitting, llama yarn, roving, scarf, yarn
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Forever Yours-Forever Scarves
I have been seeing them everywhere these days. When I finally had the time to knit a scarf for myself I chose to make one of these. I designed my forever scarf to match one of my dressy blouses, and … Continue reading
Posted in fiber art
Tagged Arts, craft, crochet, knitting, Knitting and Crochet, scarf, suri, yarn
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Sparkly scarves!
Thank goodness I’m not the only crafter in the family! Mom, who knits using a rake loom, has been busy. She knit this pile of sparkles using one strand of handspun suri alpaca yarn (that’s the gray) and one strand of blue … Continue reading
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Tagged art yarn, artist show, handspun yarn, knitting, loom knitting, rake loom, scarf, scarves, suri alpaca, yarn
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Really, really delayed follow up
Do you all remember that funky yarn I spun, way before Christmas? It looked like this (because this is it): It’s a two ply yarn. One of the singles has Tuscany’s lovely white fiber as a base, with just a … Continue reading
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Tagged art yarn, baby alpaca, boucle, boucle yarn, finished product, hand spinning, handspun, handspun yarn, hat, knit, knitting, scarf, yarn
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Artist bio: Aunt Geri
My Aunt Geri is an artist, a real one. We are lucky that lately she has been channelling her creativity into fiber art, rather than painting. The results have been astounding. I’ve compared felting to painting, but my work is … Continue reading