Pages

Thursday, May 6, 2010

A Different Kind of Yarn Bowl

As I loaded the kiln today I came across two bowls, fired and glazed but waiting for their fiber additions. Rather than continue with my catch-up day I headed into the sewing room with my fired bowls. I dug through my box of yarns, found my crochet hooks and chose the largest hook that would fit through the holes in my bowl.

I wanted to crochet an entire lining for my bowl but was tempted to stop after a couple rows around the top as I really like that look too. I'm glad I pushed forward as I've been wanting to try this full crocheted lining for some time now and I'm glad I went for it! 
 Here's a shot of my yarn bowl in use to create my other kind of yarn bowl!
 And finally the empty nest ......

6 comments:

  1. Gina, this is fabulous! You're so innovative!

    ReplyDelete
  2. How clever! The possibilities are endless. You could lace the edge too. I like the blue fuzzies.

    ReplyDelete
  3. Lovely mix of texture, beautiful!!!

    ReplyDelete
  4. That is really versatile; I would not have expected that! Great results:)

    ReplyDelete
  5. Enchanting work.
    and lovely blog.
    mirjam
    www.fibersiv.net

    www.differentart.org

    ReplyDelete

I enjoy hearing from you! If you've made your email address available I'll send an email reply. Thanks for visiting!