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June news and views

June 8, 2020 By Carolyn Foss

Each day feels more and more like summer with all the leaves and flowers out, stirring in the warm sunshine. Early this spring, a maple tree was transplanted just outside the Walter Studio. It seems to have taken to its new home quite well. We’ve had plenty of water to keep the new tree growing, but not as much as this tree has! Our new neighbors have opened as the Inn at Frog Hollow and are taking reservations. Welcome, Dan and Dawn Nelson! They join our next closest lodging neighbor, Jackson Harbor Inn, in our favorite part of the Island. The Washington Island Ferry Line will be expanding their schedule to eleven trips at day, starting June 11. In Sievers […]

Filed Under: Quilting, Sievers School Tagged With: Daryl Lancaster, Donna Kallner, Ellen Graf, Inn at Frog Hollow, Jackson Harbor Inn, Janine Bajus, Jo Campbell-Amsler, Mary Sue Fenner

Patterns, Part Two

July 16, 2016 By Carolyn Foss

More and more patterns!  In both Ellen Graf’s Quilt Design class and in Fair Isle Design with Janine Bajus (assisted by knitting “angels” Sandy De Master and Mary Germain), we have been treated to another week of beautiful patterns.  Whether inspired by colors, shapes or nature, the quilts and knit swatches all ended up as our favorites.  See for yourself…                  The confidence to go forward with your own design was an important part of each class.       Using inspirational photos or pictures and 200+ colors of Shetland yarn, the process and joy of developing your own Fair Isle design was the focus of the three-day class with Janine Bajus.          We all need reminders to foster our innate creativity and fully appreciate the world […]

Filed Under: Dyeing/Knitting/Spinning, Quilting, Sievers School Tagged With: Ellen Graf, Fair Isle Knitting, Janine Bajus, Quilting

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