Tag: wearable art
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Vancouver Bound…
Perfect time in Vancouver taking a break from our very long and cold winter. Couldn’t wait till our trees and flowers bloomed here so I took a quick trip to the coast to get my floral, ocean and mountain fix. The weather was amazing with sunny and warm days throughout the trip helping my family…
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A contemporary edge…
A contemporary edge was playing in my mind as I design my Spring and Summer collection for 2014. I love working with the embellishments of my other designs, but I must admit I love designing with a contemporary feel just as much. After many requests I will be adding more cotton fibres to my designs…
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SPRING FORWARD…Valentine window Display
I was recently asked by the Art Gallery of St. Albert to design a fun and bold window display to warm the cold days of February. My thoughts started flowing and I immediately began thinking of ideas that could incorporate both the Valentines theme that warms our hearts and the warmth of the coming spring. With…
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Contempo Sculptured Scarf Collection
The Contempo Sculptured Scarf Collection is my newest Collection of scarves and accessories. The Contempo Sculptured Scarf by Valerie Baber Designs in soft Hand Painted merino wool adds a contemporary accent to your wardrobe. The Contempo Collection is a group of accessories new for 2014 that give a more contemporary flair to your wardrobe. This collection…
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Hand Painted Garden
The Hand Painted Garden scarf is another version of my Hand Spun Garden. I wanted to do a different combination of yarns using only hand painted yarns on this design. The blue grey background is one of my favourite colours in this hand painted merino wool. It is reminiscent of the midnight sky with some…
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SPRING FORWARD…thinking of Spring
Spring Forward…thinking of Spring today as the snow is falling outside my window making a new blanket of white. We have been very lucky these past few weeks with a wonderful warm spell that melted a portion of the snow we have been receiving since the end of October. Yes, winter starts early here some…
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Happy Belated New Years!!
Happy belated New Years to all of you. Had a wonderful Christmas and New Years with a house full of family. Great times! Now I must get back to work playing with yarn (I know, it’s a hard, hard job). 🙂 This year, to celebrate New Year and start off on the right foot, I…
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In the Pink…newest knits
In the Pink…newest knits added to my designs. One of the colours I noticed somewhat missing from my designs is pink. It is not a colour I wear often and perhaps that is why, but after making several designs in different strengths of pink I have realized that I must add this beautiful colour to…