Cut
from skeins of linen tape, his script pours out in hanging masses of marks that both reveal and obscure meaning.
Since I have so much yarn left
from the skein, I'm thinking booties, socks, mitts... or something else to match.
Many knitters will roll their yarn
from a skein or hank into a ball for ease of use.
A portion of the proceeds
from each skein sold go to MEOW Foundation.
Not exact matches
Using one leftover
skein of Mission Falls 1824
from Harper's sweater, this was such a great, quick and easy hat pattern to work up.
(Oh, and I knit this one in a leftover -
from the blanket -
skein of Blue Sky Alpaca Organic Cotton.
This
skein is the first one back
from the mill (more about all of that later, when the rest arrives!)
~ We're offering 3 x 100g
skeins of yarn
from small UK companies that are close to our heart and epitomise the quality and creativity we love!
Skein after skein of beautiful, soft, homegrown yarn from our very own fiber flock, plus a large box of scrap wool and roving that we can use to spin at home and to stuff dolls, pillows, and
Skein after
skein of beautiful, soft, homegrown yarn from our very own fiber flock, plus a large box of scrap wool and roving that we can use to spin at home and to stuff dolls, pillows, and
skein of beautiful, soft, homegrown yarn
from our very own fiber flock, plus a large box of scrap wool and roving that we can use to spin at home and to stuff dolls, pillows, and toys.
Whether you're using mini
skeins or bits of yarn
from your stash or both, Sarah Core's Mini Mania Scarf and her Manic Panic Cowl are both great options.
The yarn is a gorgeous Sweet Basil Fiber Works sockweight
skein combined with a goldenrod
skein from deep in my stash that came
from Siri.
When Steve gifted me two
skeins of String Theory DK for Solstice (
from his and my favorite sorta - kinda - local yarn shop, KnitWit), it came with the polite insistence that I make something for myself.
So finally this week, I made a decision and went with the Boyfriend Hat (available free here), with two
skeins of Manos
from the stash.
Rolling
skeins that have lost their shape because of how little yarn they have into a ball is an easy way to keep your yarn
from tangling as you knit.
A TANGLED
SKEIN Splendid loops in the corona protrude
from the sun's surface, seen in this 2014 ultraviolet image
from NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory.
The shaking
from Alfvén waves and the flickers of nanoflares could not only loosen up the tangled
skein of magnetism, but also transfer heat high up into the corona.
Approx. 1
skein of yarn per color, if you're doing a two color wreath (I used the inexpensive yarn
from Michaels — it worked great for this!)
Her intricate artwork includes everything
from sweaters, hats and mittens to knitting stores and
skeins of yarn.
Long
skeins of cordage hung
from pegs pounded into crossbeams above unfinished nets stretched across a frame, and loosely woven netting in bundles on the ground.
Pet Supplies Digital kitchen scale (up to 10 lb capacity) Pet heating discs Kitten bottles Stretch and Scratch Cat scratchers for cat condos Kuranda Dog Beds Shelter Certified Pet Beds Kitty Cots Martingale collars with buckle (various sizes) Sense - ible harnesses (various sizes, but especially small, medium, and EXTRA large) Stuffed animals (8 ″ or less) Towels (bath sized or larger) Laundry detergent Liquid dish detergent Litter pans (small size) Large bird cage suitable for macaws Cat litter (non-clumping) Yesterday's News, Carefresh, Feline Pine or other pelleted litter Dog and cat nail clippers Silverware — for serving canned food Q - tips Rubbing Alcohol Blankets Bleach Havahart traps
Skeins of yarn to make cat blankets Blankets for cats: made of yarn or fleece material, 2 ft. x 2 ft., no fringe CDs of classical music, light jazz or nature sounds Plastic storage bins Liquid cooking extracts (coconut, vanilla, lavender) Four - cup paper holders / trays (
from fast food restaurants) to make puzzle toys for dogs Heavy duty utility carts (Click here to see on our Amazon Wish List) Pet Toys (must be non-toxic & easy to disinfect)
And is it this sneaky undercurrent of innuendo that turns a nearby
skein of fly - repelling metal curtain chain, hung
from a horizontal bar (Standard, 2010) into a Scheherazade - style veil behind which one could easily imagine someone conducting a saucy dance?
One resulting series, the «Face» paintings, feature almond - shaped, Picasso - like eyes peering out
from wild
skeins of color.
Most famously, there are Oiticica's Parangolés, cape - like, sculptural garments constructed
from heterogenous materials — sheets of plastic, burlap panels, twisted
skeins of brightly - colored cloth, aromatic sachets, coiled rope, a bouncy ball.
Artists realized that Jackson Pollock's process — the placing of unstretched raw canvas on the floor where it could be attacked
from all four sides using artist materials and industrial materials; linear
skeins of paint dripped and thrown; drawing, staining, brushing; imagery and non-imagery — essentially took art - making beyond any prior boundary.
Automatic writing was an important vehicle for action painters Franz Kline (in his black and white paintings), Jackson Pollock, Mark Tobey and Cy Twombly, who used gesture, surface, and line to create calligraphic, linear symbols and
skeins that resemble language, and resonate as powerful manifestations
from the collective unconscious.
Artists realized that Jackson Pollock's process — placing unstretched raw canvas on the floor where it could be attacked
from all four sides using artistic and industrial materials; dripping and throwing linear
skeins of paint; drawing, staining, and brushing; using imagery and nonimagery — essentially blasted artmaking beyond any prior boundary.
Her painterly vocabulary is assembled
from saturated
skeins of color, and thick, gestural brushwork that reveal the effect of light on the urban environment, including early morning fog, and the shadows of twilight.
Sometimes, a reference to the real world is made: in Violent Violets Hanging
from Knotted Black (2016), Tomasko paints a violet shape distantly related to the flower, while a
skein of black supports it.
They realized Pollock's process — working on the floor, unstretched raw canvas,
from all four sides, using artist materials, industrial materials, imagery, non-imagery, throwing linear
skeins of paint, dripping, drawing, staining, brushing - blasted artmaking beyond prior boundaries.
Her elegant Kufic, 1965 — consisting of
skeins of yellow gestures on a yellow ground
from which figural forms seem to emerge — looked like a predecessor to Amy Sillman's queering of Ab - Ex, especially Sillman's Fatso (2009).
Evoking Lynda Benglis «s pigmented polyurethane foam pieces
from the late 1960s and 70s and Carolanna Parlato's 2010 poured paintings, Godward drips, pours and splashes
skeins of brightly colored foam and paint, embedding objects in the ooze, like dinosaurs trapped in a rainbow - colored tar pit.
In And That Was That (2016), the hulking jute and silk
skein, treated gesturally with additions of oil, intrusions of wool and slatherings of latex, hangs majestically
from oversized metal hooks, bowed but unbeaten.
In the late 1970s, even as Johns curtailed his involvement with the Merce Cunningham Dance Company, he might have taken special note of the set Robert Rauschenberg designed for Cunningham's dance Travelogue 1977, a sculptural installation that Rauschenberg titled Tantric Geography (fig. 10).33 The set design was related to a series of works Rauschenberg created in 1975 and 1976 entitled Jammers, which also made use of fabric panels reminiscent of flags or sails, and whose brightly coloured
skeins of cotton, muslin and silk drew inspiration
from the artist's 1975 visit to Ahmedabad in India to research textiles and printmaking.
Chains, hooks, locks and horseshoes are welded into dense knottings of steel, which hang
from the wall in this gallery like malevolent sconces;
skeins of barbed wire stretch
from one wall to the next, and are (a little melodramatically) suspended
from the ceiling to form a large tent.
Sometimes it leaps ahead and challenges us to keep up, as with Malevich's black square of 1915, Jackson Pollock's dripped
skeins from the late 1940s, or Frank Stella's shaped canvases and metallic stripes of the early»60s.
Strongly influenced by the Surrealists and the idea of automatism — the belief that the artist's undirected hand could reach deep into the unconscious — he layered
skeins of fine, interlaced lines and overlapping luminous forms that suggested microscopic views of human tissue or plant specimens, land masses seen
from an airplane or undiscovered worlds exploding into being.
Described by the curator John Elderfield as «think - tough, paint - tough» due to their imposing scale and vigorously expressive brushwork, the pieces
from the series include First Creatures
from 1959, an abstract, indeterminate landscape exhibited here for the first time, and Mediterranean Thoughts
from 1960, in which Frankenthaler's looping
skeins of poured paint create partitions of varying sizes, leaving very little exposed canvas.
There are dainty dogs and teensy koalas galore, sometimes peeping out
from behind a
skein of sub-Pollock drips in a coy game of hide - and - seek.
The walls went
from a dusty pear color, to Wool
Skein by Sherwin - Williams, and the credenza - turned - TV stand is painted with Annie Sloan's French Linen chalk paint.
All of the yarn I used came
from the Dollar Store, and I only used 2
skeins.