Threads of Life: A Journey in FiberArtistry
When Politics Crash Knit Happens
Yesterday, near the end of Knit Happens Wednesday, just as I was wrapping up a lovely session of stitches and chatter, a conversation unfolded that rocked me to my core. Out of nowhere, this intelligent, confident Latino woman timidly drops: “I voted for Trump.” Not…
Inclusivity, Identity, and the Meaning of a Safe Space
I’ve spent the past six months building a home for the Fiberarts Community, and honestly, I feel like I’m rebuilding myself in the process. A big part of this journey has been about understanding others, seeing things from their perspectives, and reflecting on my own…
Knit Happens… Even If It Starts with Just Me
Building a community is like trying to write the first few words of a post—you’re full of ideas but unsure where to start. So, I guess the beginning is as good a place as any… Like many of you, I learned a big lesson during COVID: I took the small things for…
Welcome to the Fiberarts Blog, a cozy corner for fellow fiberart enthusiasts! This blog is my canvas where I share a medley of patterns, nifty techniques, and fascinating tidbits about the world of fiberarts.
Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just dipping your toes into the colourful pool of yarns and threads, there’s something here for everyone. Join me as we explore the endless possibilities of knitting, crocheting, weaving, and more, all while celebrating the joy and creativity that comes with being a fiberartist. Let’s create, learn, and inspire each other in this wonderful journey of fiberartistry!
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From the depths of my wild and wonderful menopausal mind, these are the untamed musings of Artemisnorth.