Tag: valerie baber designs
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Interview with HanTV and the Alberta Craft Council
Watch the online interview with HanTV and Claire Seo, the Alberta Craft Council and Tom McFall and myself at Thank you HanTV http://www.hantv.ca and the Alberta Craft Council http://www.albertacraft.ab.ca for asking me to be a part of this wonderful opportunity. It truly is appreciated that you have given me another opportunity to try something new both…
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Merry Christmas and Happy New Years
Merry Christmas and Happy New Years!! I wish this to all of you (a little late on the Christmas part). Hope you are all having a wonderful time with family and friends. The weeks before Christmas I was busy designing a few new pieces, orders and a TV interview with Breakfast Television in Edmonton and…
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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…