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Month: May 2009

  • Another basket/bag : men’s ties

    IMG_9400 The piece of weaving I did on a backstrap loom using men's  ties as the weft did get turned into another basket bag.

    Here it is doing duty as a bag, tossed into the trunk of the car ; it would nicely accommodate groceries or clothing or whatever being piled on and around it.

    IMG_9404 Now it is acting as a basket, sitting sturdily on the ground and yawning around knitting. 

    The design would likely translate nicely into a trug and serve well in the garden.  Hmmmm……