Moray Firth Gansey Project December 2017. This project is being part-. Financed by the Heritage Lottery Fund, and by the Scottish Government and The European Community Rural Aberdeenshire, Highland and Moray LEADER 2007 2013 Programmes. The Moray Firth Gansey Project. To find, record and conserve gansey patterns from around the Moray Firth coast. To pass on the skills to a new generation. To increase local income generation, training and employment. More information on the project outcomes.

The highlands of Scotland loom large in the imaginations of writers and members of the diaspora. For those who are curious, here is a perspective on life on the edge of the North from an American from the heartlands. Friday, March 23, 2018. Mixed News for Local Writing. In keeping with the ambiguous season neither winter nor yet spring, we have a mix of news for local writing.

Friday, January 18, 2013. Mom had definite rules to hanging out clothes. No such thing as pinning items up willy-nilly. If there were dirty marks on the clothes when they came off the line, you were first in line to rewash them . When you finished taking down all the clothes for the day, you made sure there were no pins left on the line.

My first handspun, hand dyed locally grown wool dk, happy with how it turned out, love the variegated shades! Friday, 7 October 2016. How gorgeous is this wooden yarn holder? Sunday, 25 September 2016. Sunday, 21 August 2016. The pattern is called Sunspot, for obvious reasons.

For many moons I have waited for the day when the basement studio would be complete and many looms could be set up. That day has not quite arrived, but it quickly nears. Walls were deconstructed, reconstructed and painted. Floors were laid with waterproof laminate, and a storage cabinet was erected in one corner. Little by little, it comes together. Or any other large high wall in the house, for that matter, for there are several. And so it was that I.

Here is the first of my Make Nine. 0160; This is Very Shannons Reversible Sock Knitting Project Bag. Which sews up very quickly and makes quite a nice little bag! When I make this again - not if, mind! Inches from the top edge, but this is. But be that as it may, you definitely want to sew the cord channel 1 from the top edge. And what is the project? 0160; The beginning of Henslowe.