Peg Looms at Glenside Farm
Great morning at Glenside Farm – we were peg loom weaving as part of the Farm’s year long project looking at how fleece turns to fabric.
Tag: fairy bells
Sustainable Tourism
This was a really interesting course – lots to think about in terms of sustainable tourism.
Kiri Cottage Hosts Neal’s Yard
Lisa Swann from Neal’s Yard will be visiting Kiri Cottage craft club to run a free ‘create your own’ bath salts workshop. And there will be an opportunity to make purchases at the end.
Kiri Cottage Pony Bead Bracelets
Last Kircubbin Henshed session this afternoon – we made ‘laced pony bead bracelets’. These are easy and fun to do, especially if there are plenty of beads to choose from.
Kiri Cottage Lucet Workshop
On Saturday I hosted a workshop about how to make braids with a lucet – a Scandinavian weaving tool. This workshop was sponsored by Ards & North Down Council as part of its tourism experience development programme.
Crocheted Tea Towel Holder
We saw an Instagram reel showing a crocheted tea towel holder to hang in front of the oven.
There was no pattern on the reel, but we decided to have a go at making one anyway.
Definition of an Escape Room!
I can identify….
Venetian Gros Point Needle Lace
I don’t think my hand made lace would make the grade!
Fairy Bells at Kircubbin Henshed
Fairy bells are hung by windows and doors, and their music invites in the good energy and keeps away the rest.
Look at these – the Kircubbin Henshed will be full of good energy!
Kiri Cottage Craft Club 08th October 2024
We had really good fun at craft club this morning. Karen has finished her beautiful crochet blanket, all bar sewing in a few ends; Sharon is progressing with her weaving project and Jane with her embroidery; and Margaret and Miriam are knitting hats and jumpers.
I did a sample woven paper plate for my class at Ards Arts centre this evening.