by StaceyHB | May 10, 2020 | Uncategorized
Image: Marian Stubenitsky – 4S pick-up (I’m calling it Shooting Star – with permission!) It’s been a crazy couple of weeks (in a good way!) since the last blog… Firstly, thanks so much for all the wonderful responses you gave me on Woven...
by StaceyHB | Apr 28, 2020 | Art, Education, Publications, Teaching, textiles, Uncategorized, Weaving
Left to right – Stacey Harvey-Brown (colour-and-weave); Marian Stubenitsky (double cloth); Andreja Zelinka (deflected double weave) Hello everyone! Two more weeks have gone by in our ‘lockdown’ and I hope you are keeping well! It’s a...
by StaceyHB | Sep 23, 2018 | Education, Life, Nature, Teaching, Uncategorized, Weaving
We’re experiencing a superb crop of figs right now, and figs and honey together are a winning combination, so when an unexpected space opened up in my Honeycomb Hybrids course from 21 – 26 October, I figured (groan) I’d better let you know, just in...
by StaceyHB | May 11, 2018 | Art, Education, Nature, Uncategorized, Weaving
Bonjour à tous! This week has been a busy one – the grass will persist in growing at a rate of knots! We have several species of protected orchids in our garden (as have most people in this area of France) and we have to do our bit to keep them safe. Various...
by StaceyHB | Jul 20, 2017 | Education, Teaching, textiles, Uncategorized, Weaving
Over the past week, I have been intermittently working with a newly arrived piece of kit – the cone winder from Silver Needles. It is an amazing little machine, very sensitive, but very useful. I knew that I would need to try several different yarns to test...
by StaceyHB | Jun 1, 2017 | Life, Nature, Publications, Teaching, Uncategorized, Weaving
We are certainly learning how to live the good life here in France. The blossom was delightful a month or so ago and now our 6 cherry trees are producing an abundance of delicious fruit! The previous owners of La Tuilerie obviously loved the house and garden as...
