Tag: architecture
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Stained Glass Hand Warmers
The Stained Glass hand warmer has part of the Stained Glass Rose Window shown with the Stone Tracery on top on one half with a lovely Gothic Inspired metal button to accent this design. The picture below shows various other styles available in my latest additions to my Architectural Collection. You can purchase them at…
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Stained Glass Window scarf and hand warmers
A sneek peek into Fall 2016 for Valerie Baber Designs with the new Stained Glass scarves, hand warmers, hats and ear warmers to come. I decided to revisit my Gothic Architectural designs and this time make the focus the Stained Glass while still using the Stone Tracery as a secondary focus. (Last time I focused…
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Architectural Frieze style scarves with wire and yarn
Wired to the Past – Architectural Inspired Wearable Art: Scarves and more. See my latest post on my Architectural inspired blog at: Architectural Frieze style scarves with wire and yarn.
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Architectural Inspiration scarf – Milan Cathedral
More Architectural Inspiration scarves with a floral stone tracery feel. All of these designs are available for order at http://www.valeriebaberdesigns.etsy.com This group of scarves new this season were inspired once again by the many Gothic Cathedrals of the past especially the Milan Cathedral. This amazing building was designed and built by many architects, artists, craftsmen…
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A Desperate Fortune Scarf for Author Susanna Kearsley
A Desperate Fortune Scarf and hand warmers designed for Author Susanna Kearsley and her newest book “A Desperate Fortune”. This one of a kind design was designed from the inspiration that Susanna used for her newest book. Take a trip into the past and present with this extraordinary book with a cryptic journal from the…
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Architecture in Crochet Project – Exeter Cathedral Stone tracery #3
Architecture in Crochet Project – Exeter Cathedral Stained Glass Window with Stone Tracery part 3. With a 3 D effect in the crochet I have added some shading and depth to this beautiful window. I have used two different techniques to achieve this look one style on the frame of the window and another on…
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ARTIST SPOTLIGHT…At the Alberta Craft Council Gallery
I wanted to thank the Alberta Craft Council Gallery for giving me the opportunity to be the Artist Spotlight this month at such an amazing venue. You can see more about the Artist Spotlight here: http://www.albertacraft.ab.ca/artist-spotlight/ I appreciate this wonderful opportunity to spread my wings and design something new this year. It may not be…
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Hot off the Press (Needles)…New Architectural Crochet Scarf
Hot off the press, or needles in this case. Just finished this new addition to my Architectural Collection that I am busy preparing for the Artist of the month at the Alberta Craft Council in December http://www.albertacraft.ab.ca Thank you Alberta Craft Council for asking me to be part of this wonderful opportunity in December. I…
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Play of the Day…Floral Stone Tracery Scarves
Play of the day… what I finished this week is a new group of Floral Stone Tracery scarves. These scarves are designed with a stone wall base and accented with various stone tracery effects of the Gothic Style Architecture theme I have been working on. I put a hand spun rose in the centre to…
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Stained Glass Rose Window Scarves
The newest additions to my Stained Glass Rose Window scarves includes several new designs. The first two are my larger collar versions with a different more 3D effect to accentuate the beautiful carved stone on Gothic and other Architecture of the past. You can read more about my Architectural Collection in my past blogs or…
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