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Artist Profile – Diane Ayles

Delicate Shades of Pink

A discussion with Diane Ayles Hooked Wool Fibre Artist [columns] [span6] [/span6][span6] [/span6][/columns] Rosalie I. Tennison: What enticed you to delve into rug hooking in the first place? Diane Ayles: On a warm summer afternoon my urge to paint and create moved me to look at different mediums to express myself. A special gift from […]

Pineapple Afghan

Pineapple Afghan
[columns] [span6] [/span6][span6] [/span6][/columns] Kat, Kathryn’s nickname acquired in her crochet life, started crocheting as a teenager and it clicked for her although she is dyslexic. Since then, crocheting has become much more than a hobby. It has become a great passion and creative outlet for her over the years. She teaches crochet and is […]

Cocktail Hour Insulated Ice Bucket Cover

Cocktail Hour Insulated Ice Bucket Cover

For those long hot summer days, this insulated ice bucket cover was designed to keep favourite drinks ready for hours of entertaining. The handy pockets provide secure storage for napkins, straws, and all the extras. The handle makes it easy to carry it all to the pool or beach, the cover keeps the heat out […]

Crazy Cashmere

Crazy Cashmere
[columns] [span4] [/span4][span4] [/span4][span4] [/span4][/columns] I confess that I hate throwing out clothes made of good or interesting fabrics, even when the item is no longer wearable. I always think there must be another use for them. Over the years I made several things out of fulled old sweaters – hats, mitts, bags, slippers, and […]

Oceans Sweater

Oceans Sweater
[columns] [span4] [/span4][span4] [/span4][span4] [/span4][/columns] The Ocean Sweater is a one of a kind design that I completed in October 2010. Inspired by the charm of the bold and beautiful Atlantic Ocean, I imitated the blue and white of the ever-changing, yet constant and welcoming sea foam. The goal of the design was that it […]