Woven mixed media dolls – Links
May 1, 2008 by Noreen Crone-Findlay
Filed under Creativity, doll and dolls and dollmaking, eco projects & green projects & recycling craft, small loom weaving
Here are the links for my mixed media woven dolls:
Woven Earth Listener Angel Doll
Dame Julian and Neni
Three young spritely spirited mixed media dolls
Mixed media dolls with found objects
Woven mixed media dolls – 1
May 1, 2008 by Noreen Crone-Findlay
Filed under doll and dolls and dollmaking, small loom weaving, weaving and handweaving and looms
Yesterday, I posted pics of my latest mixed media woven doll, the Earth Listener Angel Doll (click on the name to see her).
Several people asked if I had pics of any of my other woven mixed media dolls. Why yes! Here are some:
Homage to Dame Julian of Norwich. I wove her on my inkle loom and several small vintage looms. Her hands and face are crocheted. I used cotton and linen to make her. Her body is wood that I carved before stitching on the weaving and attaching her armature.
This is Neni. She’s another Earth Angel …read more
Vintage no? new? yes!
March 27, 2008 by Noreen Crone-Findlay
Filed under small loom weaving, weaving and handweaving and looms
I am passionate about small loom weaving.
I have a collection of vintage looms that I dearly love, including Lily Speed oWeave looms and Magic square looms.
Technically, they are not ~weaving~ looms. They are ‘hold your yarn in nifty patterns and go into an altered state of consciousness and tie rhythmically a sequence of interlocking knots’ looms. But, that’s a bit of a mouthful.
Anyhow, sadly, they are not made anymore.
You can still find them in second hand stores and at yard sales – IF you are lucky.
If not, then you pay through the nose to someone on eBay who …read more
