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The online home and (not so) alter(ed)-ego of Ann McMeekin Carrier. New Mum, Photographer, Knitter, Petrolhead, Shoe and Stationery Obsessive and User Experience Consultant at Lab49.

Archive for June 2008

Further Evidence

They say the first stage of recovering from addiction is admitting you have a problem. Hi. I’m Ann, and I’m a fibre-holic. Knitting, crocheting, felting, dyeing and spinning just weren’t enough for me. So I bought a loom. I unboxed it and assembled it: Then I warped it and started to weave on it: It [...]

More Fibrelust

I’ve been having some fun with the dye pots over the last couple of weeks, and this is the result. Left to right and top to bottom there is: Wensleydale x 3 Wensleydale British Merino Alpaca Wensleydale x 3 I might put some of these up on Etsy later this week, if I can figure [...]

The Natural Way

I heard about Sheep and Wool Day at the Vauxhall City Farm via Ravelry, but didn’t hold out much hope of making it along, what with it being on a Saturday, K and I both having hayfever and K being allergic to most furry animals and dust, but without having to do anything in the [...]

Stumpy

Sometimes the cure for crafters’ block is a little bit of crazy crochet.