For spinners who explore handspun yarn as an artistic medium, where yarn plays a role in the spheres of form & function. Please share pix of your art yarn creations, communicate the concept / ideas behind the yarn, & your creative process.
Hey, joined a few days ago and just now starting to explore the site. Love what i see so far. I'm just setting up some cyber presence with a new website, and new camera to take some better pictures of my yarns to share. Love the felted star fishe ...
Hi Wool dancer, l just saw your profile on Handspun collective, and just had to write! l too, live in Australia. In lilydale in Melbourne, in fact! Are you anywhere near me? If so, we should get together and spin yarn together! Contact me on; vivienneryan @ hotmail.com. Don't think l'm a loony; l'm just over the moon to discover someone else who lives in the Southern Hemisphere!
Spinaddict AKA Vivienne
A freeform yarn maker from Australia, I create fiber supplies for textile artists whilst dancing by the light of the moon (when my 3year old twins & 6year old daughter sleep). I also teach freeform spinning workshops and purvey my wares in my new store: www.wooldancer.com
I have recently established 'Weaving a Future' fundriaser to help donate spinning & weaving equipment for women weavers from East Timor. If you are keen to donate your yummy yarn or handmade items, please email me: fundraiser[at]wooldancer.com
Also, I am excited to be offering fair trade Tais Woven Art products on my sparkling new website for Art Yarn & textile lovers *_* come check it out!