Even though I didn't get his picture, Bob, Bernadette's husband, was there as well. Bernadette and Bob, thank you for opening your home to us. It was a great picnic.
Ready for the kiln!
Finished and ready to be removed from the wheel.
Some of the finished pieces.
Logan finally has a finished bowl. Skip takes a turn as well.
Lois smooths out the inside of her pot.
Sandy starts to form her clay.
Sandy - step one: knead the clay.
Linda.
Linda at work.
Christina gets advise on pot shaping.
Christina's turn.
This was so much fun. Just about all of us tried it.
Marie
In between eating and working on our projects, Bernadette showed us all how to use a potter's wheel. Marie was first.
Bernadette, our hostess, Christina and Lena take time to enjoy the good food provided by all.
Linda worked on her blanket.
Alice and Marie at our first guild picnic. What a hot day it was.
Thursday, June 4, 2009
Sandy's lap weaving (blue and gold for Collingswood)
Christina's knitted basket.
Connie and Lena skirting a fleece at the sheep shearing we went to at Mystic Grange in April.
Tami has started a very awesome top.
Alice has this sweater on her needles. (Actually it is finished now and looks terrific)
Denise working on one of her red and white blocks
work in progress
Barbara Hart's crocheted handiwork.
One of our blankets donated to the Linus project.
Blankets for the Linus project
Saturday, January 3, 2009
More helpers. Sandy, her husband Bob and Skip Fuller and Logan.
Marie and Bernadette helping with the display.
This rug was a joint project that Lois did with her grandson, Logan. It is a mixture of wet felting and needle felting.
Lois added a recent clutch purse that she knit and felted.
Another figure which Barbara contributed depicts the German fairy tale character of Mother Holle.
Barbara contributed this felted figure of St. Elizabeth of Hungary that she had made for her daughter when she was studying the saints.
Isabel placed her felted puppy dog that she had made for her Dad in the display.
the second picture from Sandy is of the town of Williamsburg, Virginia done in 14 count.
Sandy contributed two of her cross stitch pictures. The wolf done in 18 count and...
Janis also contributed this attache bag which she wove from Icelandic wool.
Janis Hawes wove these lanyards and contributed them for the display.
Alice made this scarf.
Bernadette placed the doll that she made to resemble her niece Lynn in the display.
This fabric bowl is also from Marie.
Marie made this lovely beaded bracelet which she is offering for sale as well.
Christina brought her hat, tie, booties, socks and coasters.
This quilted art piece was contributed by Denise Fox.
Here is the display case with our guild members handmade articles.