Tag: Design
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Friday’s Finishing
Just a quick peek at what I was working on this week. Managed to finish another Ocean Breeze scarf this time in a medium blue green combination. The embellished coral reef broche is done in colours with a brighter quality than the last one. All I can say is I really need my beach fix…
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Strolling in my Garden
I was strolling around my garden the other day and have to say one of my favourite flowers to plant each year is the Pansy. The Pansy is such a versatile and hardy flower with amazing colour combinations. They dance and move so gracefully in the breeze adding incredible delight to my garden. I was…
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Altering the Ocean Breeze
This weekend I was busy working on altering one of my designs previously called the Modern Twist Scarf. This scarf had an embellished broche included. It just so happened I had made most of them in a selection of blues ranging from darks to lights. I am in the middle of reworking some of my current…
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Hand Spun Treasures
Hand Spun yarn adds such an amazing colour, texture and style to any design. The garment is handmade from the top to the bottom of the piece with a special yarn spun with love and great skill. The skein of art is then passed over to another Artist to create a design with this magnificent yarn. I…
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Inspired by the Aida Opera – Opera Art Project
The Opera Art Project – Aida Opera I had the most wonderful opportunity this past year to design and make various knitted and crochet pieces for the Opera Art Project. You can find more information about this amazing project on my website: http://www.vbaberdesigns.com/page25.html or check out the Alberta Craft Council website at http://www.albertacraft.ab.ca/special-projects/ to view work from the…
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Alberta Bound….via Inspiration!
The Alberta Bound collection was designed by request of the Alberta Craft Council Gallery Store at www.albertacraft.ab.ca The goal was to design a group of designs with an Alberta theme. Some of the designs include fibres grown right here in Alberta. This collection is the Alberta Bound Cozy Collars with an Alberta Rose broche that…
Valerie Baber Designs 