Tag: valerie baber designs
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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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Thanksgiving Play of the day…knit and crochet
Thanksgiving Play of the day…knit and crochet will be a new style of blogging my work for my creative process. As I mentioned in my last blog I like to take moments to just create taking some needles and yarn and start playing with ideas to see what I come up with. I may post…
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Puppy Love…helping out with the photo shoot
Puppy Love…helping out with the photo shoot. Our wonderful dog decided to get in on the action yesterday with we were trying to take pictures of some of my newest designs. She is just to cute to move and was wagging her tail the whole time. I think she wants a pair for herself. I…
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Blog Hop Around the World…
I have been asked by Deb at http://www.htheblog.wordpress.com, http://www.islandhomeblog.wordpress.com, http://www.debrahunter.wordpress.com to continue the “Blog Hop Around the World”. Deb is a blogger who is multi talented in many different areas such as photography, knitting, yarn dying with nature, makes wood buttons and many more unique items. Check out her various blogs to see more of…
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Architectural Scarf Collection continued…
Here are some of the new pieces I have added to my Architectural Collection for Fall 2014. My inspiration continues to evolve with ideas for more designs. Stay tuned for more to come. PLEASE NOTE: I HAVE RECENTLY CHANGED MY ETSY STORE TO: http://www.valeriebaberdesigns.com so it cooresponds with my website and business name. I continue…
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Knitting Pattern Launch…Gentle Waves Collection
Knitting Pattern: The Gentle Waves Collection… at last I am finished this triple pattern collection and it is now available on my Etsy site at http://www.valeriebaberdesigns.etsy.com and Ravelry at http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/gentle-waves-scarf-ear-warmer-and-fingerless-gloves-2 This is the first group of the Gentle Waves Collection with a follow up pattern that will include the shawl and long scarf patterns. These…
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Architectural Inspired Scarves – Gothic Cathedrals, Stained Glass, Stone Walls…
Gothic Inspired Architectural designs is my newest collection coming for Fall 2014. For years I have been inspired by the amazing Architecture of the past. While taking my Interior Decorating and Interior Design the one group of courses I couldn’t get enough of were Art and Architectural History. The fact that one building can take…
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Eclectic Butterfly and Summer Sale
The Eclectic Butterfly is one of my newest designs for fall. Available in these three colours and more. This design has a more eclectic feel with a few Steampunk accessories added to the removable brooch. Made in a luxurious and soft hand painted Merino wool in two colour tones. To celebrate Summer I have added…
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Cat Attack…more like playing
Cat Attack…more like playing in this case. I was trying to take photos of one of my newest scarves and fingerless glove style for Fall but my cat had other things in mind. She tends to be a bit of a brat sometimes and has gotten herself in many moments of trouble over the years.…
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What’s New…
What’s new…various designs I have been working on lately. I have been trying to design some new pieces and styles to add to my collections as well I have been working on some that I will pattern later on in the year for others to enjoy knitting or crocheting. The Floral Vines scarf was just…