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Taking inventory
I finally settled my work room, and decided it was a good time for an inventory of my stash, which required to take photos of many of my stashed skeins that were never photographed. I like knowing exactly what I … Continue reading
Some more dyeing experiments
I’ve ordered some samples of undyed yarns and tried dyeing them, working with certain combinations of colours. Here are the results:
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My precious Wollmeise
As you probably remember, I did not come back empty handed from my visit to the textile market in Benediktbeuren. So today I took the time to photograph these new additions to my stash properly, along with the photos I … Continue reading
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Tagged lightbox, macro, photography, Wollmeise, yarn
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Stitch markers with a twist
I’ve been thinking for a while to make myself some new stitch markers, and when I mentioned this idea to my mother, who makes glass beads herself, she offered to make me some beads to use for that purpose. So … Continue reading
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Tagged beads, hand made glass beads, hand made stitch markers, lightbox, macro, photography, stitch markers
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Some more lightbox experiments
I had another session with my lightbox, trying to figure out the best way to photograph yarn, and I think I’m getting better at it. What do you think?
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Experimenting with a lightbox
I made myself a lightbox from a giant cardboard box following this excellent tutorial, and started experimenting with it. Here are a few of the photos I took using it: I’m very happy with the result, they look so clean … Continue reading
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Tagged lightbox, macro, photography, spindle, stash, yarn
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