Gallery of work
On one side is Gulf coast native breed wool, which I washed from raw. On the other side is Tunis breed wool, which I purchased washed. Gulf coast native is buttery, slippery, thin, and airy; Tunis is more full, pillowy, crimpy, and tactile. Can you distinguish these differences?
(Welcome to the desk of Mimi!)
Baby size sweater
Alpaca and gulf coast native sheep breed blend of yarn, for the Southern Roots Alpaca Project
The State of the Yo-Yo Quilt: August 2023
Baby socks, artisan-dyed, hand-knit, merino wool—SOLD!
The Bear Paws wall hanging quilt
2023 Kentucky State Fair ribbons, 19 in total including two blue (first place)!
Spinning alpaca wool on a great wheel with an accelerator and another pendulum style great wheel
Gulf coast native wool processing—from raw wool, to yarn
State Fair entries 2023
My Mimi’s sewing things, her desk, and her sewing machine, a Bernina 1030
Elna Supermatic sewing machine
Gloria’s Picnic barn quilt
Bear paws quilt and the back side of the quilting
Royal Ladybird Yo-Yo Quilt 2018-present
Honeycomb Quilt
Momma and I made a combined first project on the Ashford Rigid Heddle Sample It loom!
Hat for Joy pattern, my first hat on circular knitting needles!
Yo-Yo Quilt progress
Follow the Yo-Yo quilt progress on my Instagram @FabricDumpling
Baby Persephone
Cuddling with Persephone as a kitten
New year’s day 2020, at Roots
Persie
Miss Babs yarn scarf, in two different dye lots of Ziggy Stardust, and Mantis
An embroidery wall hanger
Heritage Bourbon Red turkey from Hampton Ridge Farm in Covington KY
Christmas with my farming friend from the Wendell Berry Farming Program
Adopting Persephone on Christmas Eve from Louisville’s Purrfect Day Cat Cafe
Puff the magic dragon in her Santa hat
Baba Yaga house embroidery
The yarn stash 2019
2019 fall
Jekyll Island 2019