Jane Thornley

For me, colour and texture rule and most of the inspiration feeding my imagination comes from the natural world. I see knitting as art, as viable as any other, and no matter what the tool or preferred palette, in human hands, magic happens.

Jane

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Friday, December 16, 2011

A SPECIAL HOLIDAY GIFT (as in free pattern) for the Holidays

Here's a little gift for everyone—nothing big since I haven't had time to shop—just a little something to say thanks.

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Posted by Jane on 12/16 at 08:27 AM

Friday, December 09, 2011

STRINGING ALONG

All right then, my jewellry (Canadian spelling) is done now so I'm going to put all my shiny things away. My knitting's calling me instead. Above, my last commission: a dragonfly necklace with purple fliting amid the dragon's wings.

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Posted by Jane on 12/09 at 08:42 AM

Friday, December 02, 2011

Every Bead Tells A story

I gather the components from all over, from world markets, bead fests, tiny Gothic streets in Barcelona. Every bead has a stroy and a history behind it. Here's just one example…

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Posted by Jane on 12/02 at 06:56 AM

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Recent Comments What a wonderful trip ! And so close-by .... And the time of year is perfect for a visit to Spain! I can see the JT/Amal group gathering around Gehry's Olympic Fish http://www.aviewoncities.com/barcelona/fish.htm - knitting with a view of the Mediterranean Sea - Just wanted to mention that Ryan Air is operating flights from London-Gatwick to Alicante, priced at ca. English Pounds 30. There's a good train connection between Heathrow and Gatwick.

By Lauragais on 2012 01 25
From the entry 'SPAIN & BARCELONA KNITTING RETREAT May 22nd-28th'.