Sometimes it really does take a whole year to do a simple thing like put on some credits and upload a video to one's website. Such is the simple life of a weaver! But for those who might be interested, here it is, giving a charming insight into exhibiting weaving Danish-style. Complete with some beautiful musical accompaniment by two itinerant…
I’m writing this in great haste as I pack for travel to Denmark tomorrow. I am taking lots of my handwoven lambswool throws to display in an exhibition of my work alongside the work of tapestry weaver, Joan Baxter and rug weaver, Colleen Pope. But before I go I thought you might like to see the new pieces I shall…
‘Coverlet’ takes its name from the beautiful 18th century American blankets which inspired this design. These strongly geometric block drafts can be traced back to early European designs which can be found in many old German weaving books.
‘Lineal’ is a clean, modernist, linear grid design inspired by vintage rugs produced by the great Swedish rug designers and weavers of the mid 20th century, such as Marta Maas-Fjetterstrom and Ingegerd Silow. These throws form part of my Autumn / Winter 2016 / 2017 collection. The limited edition throws have a series of short lines in a…
The ochre yellow ‘Melyn’ throw is one of four limited edition throws in my Trevose Head Collection. They have been designed and handwoven by me, as part of my project to raise money to support the work of the National Trust in protecting and caring for the rich and diverse wildlife of the headland. £50 from the sale of each throw…
The grey ‘Elvan’ throw is one of four limited edition throws in my Trevose Head Collection. They have been designed and handwoven by me, as part of my project to raise money to support the work of the National Trust in protecting and caring for the rich and diverse wildlife of the headland. £50 from the sale of each throw will go…