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Gently Used Schacht Loom For Sale - SOLD
by Penny Nelson
I mentioned before that several people had contacted me about looms they want to sell. Here is this week's offering.
This loom is a 44" Schacht f...
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Today is for Inkle Weaving
by Penny Nelson
We have two Schacht inkle looms sitting here that would really rather be at your house than mine. Both are gently used, come with instructions and ...
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Ticks
by Penny Nelson
I hate ticks. They give me the creeps. I put them in the same category as scorpions which are also hateful and give me the creeps. I have enough bi...
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Sunflowers
by Penny Nelson
Back about 10 years ago, I mapped out an area between some trees that includes the drain field for the studio septic system. Those drain lines are...
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Rain
by Penny Nelson
We started this spring behind in rainfall. As I recall it was about 5" short of where we should be. May and now into June have changed everything....
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Standing Water
by Penny Nelson
We have had 12 inches of rain so far in May. That’s not a record-breaking number but it is significant. If we still lived in our old house in Simon...
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Tools of the Trade Loom For Sale - Update - SOLD
by Penny Nelson
Over the past month or so I've received quite a few calls from people who have looms they want to rehome. In each case, I have explained how to rea...
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Rearranging Furniture
by Penny Nelson
Every so often, probably once a year or so, I get the itch to move furniture around. Interestingly, it almost always happens in the studio and alm...
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Christmas Wreath
by Penny Nelson
I have decided it's finally time to take down my Christmas wreath. Of course, bowing to the pressure from my wonderful husband, all the wreaths on...
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Overthinking
by Penny Nelson
Per Merriam-Webster, the definition of overthink is to think too much about something, to put too much time into thinking about or analyzing somet...
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New Stock of Flax
by Penny Nelson
Yes! We just received our latest order of fine Swedish flax roving. I love this stuff. Here is the background. Flax grows to be a tall straight p...
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Hemp
by Penny Nelson
Hemp is a fiber, like linen, with a very long history. Traces of hemp fibers and fabric have been found all across the world including in China, Eg...
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