Dec 28, 2016 | 31 Day Studio Awesome Challenge, Art Journaling for fiber artists., How to think like an artist, The Business of being an artist, What I am working on
I have more than just fiber in the studio, I have all kinds of other art supplies that help me make art. And they too are a hot mess!!! Part of what keeps me creatively productive has to do with other mediums I use to make art. What I mean is, sometimes I get...
Dec 27, 2016 | 31 Day Studio Awesome Challenge, Art weaving, How to think like an artist, weaving, What I am working on
Like my spinning WIPs, the weaving WIPs for the most part are just a freeform, on going kind of thing. I do however have a couple of projects. As I mentioned in yesterday’s post this is my current working bin. By no means is this the only yarn I am using on my...
Dec 26, 2016 | 31 Day Studio Awesome Challenge, How to think like an artist, What I am working on
My spinning WIPs are really closer to a perpetual WIP kind of thing because I usually finish a yarn in one sitting. But there are a handful of specific unfinished spinning projects that I have come across. For the most part my spinning project stash is this: Yep that...
Dec 25, 2016 | 31 Day Studio Awesome Challenge, How to think like an artist, Knit like a fiber artist, The Business of being an artist, What I am working on
Merry Christmas Y’all! Today I am going to share with you just 3 projects. But these projects are what I consider the heart of my creative mojo. Is I had to point to the three projects that embody UrbanGypZ and where I am going with my work, this would the...
Dec 24, 2016 | 31 Day Studio Awesome Challenge, Crochet pattern resources, Knitting Pattern Resources, The Business of being an artist, What I am working on
There is another pile in the WIP stash that is way larger than I would like. And to be honest, I am using this blog post to really suss out my feelings about each. Now I know everyone is going to have an opinion about saving the projects I am about to list. And while...
Dec 23, 2016 | 31 Day Studio Awesome Challenge, How to think like an artist, What I am working on
WooHoo!! Alright, here is the official WIP purge. So for the most part the yarn is worth saving. But I thought you might like to hear the post mortum of these projects gone horribly awry. This crazy awesome cool denim yarn I love this yarn, and I have a metric...