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Minoan Goddess of the Bees Knitted pattern is now a pdf
Poor little Minoan Goddess of the Bees! She wasn’t being at all well served! This morning, I received an email, and a pm, from someone who was right ticked off with a terrible photo that was up on my...
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Weave a Mermaid with the stick weaving loom
I love mermaids, and I never get tired of finding new ways to create more of them. And, now, my newest mermaid is woven – on only 6 sticks! copyright Noreen Crone-Findlay Weaving sticks are probably...
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Wonderful woven dolls with 6 weaving sticks
I have fallen in love with weaving sticks (aka stick weaving looms), and am just releasing two new patterns for wonderful woven dolls that are made with weaving sticks. You can order them from my...
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Delightful dolls woven with 4 weaving sticks
Stick weaving looms are probably the easiest loom on earth to work with. They are just little dowels with points on one end and holes in the other. BUT this does NOT limit the incredible creative...
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A tiny pair of woven pants for Rosie Recycle doll
Yesterday, a lady who had just bought my Rosie Recycle doll book (link) copyright Noreen Crone-Findlay asked me a very good question. (I love good questions!) She said that she always wears pants to...
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Woven Bunny free pattern
I designed a bunny for Lion Brand, using the Martha Stewart loom (which I love) and, the bunny pattern is now available, freeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee on the Lion Brand website. Here’s the link:...
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Bead love
I love beads- how could I NOT love beads? The colors! the textures! the complete wonderfulness of them- sigh…. For many years, I did a lot of off loom beading- using brick stitch and peyote stitch to...
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Angel of Healing dolls
Recently, friends of ours experienced a tragic loss. At the same time, some close friends and family members have been facing some health issues. I wanted to show my concern, my love, my empathy and my...
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Angel of Compassion
I have just finished designing the newest crocheted healing doll- The Angel of Compassion: copyright Noreen Crone-Findlay Like the Angel of Healing doll, you can make them any size you want, using any...
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Darling little dolls to make with Inkle woven bands
I love weaving narrow bands – Inkle band weaving is one of my favorite things. And, since dollmaking is also so dear to my heart, I have designed many dolls to be made with inkle loom weaving. But…… I...
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Snow men to weave on the Potholder loom
I love making snowmen…. but not so much with snow…. I would much rather weave them! copyright Noreen Crone-Findlay http://www.crone-findlay.com And, so, here are a couple of darling little snow folk to...
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New woven toys
I have a passion for weaving toys that are not just for children, but also to light up the heart of adults, too. Over the last year, I have been designing and weaving all manner of woven wonderfuls...
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Occupied by Octopi and Einstein
People keep asking me to design and weave baby toys……….. so……. Every day of the last week, I have been obsessively weaving one octopus after another. Why? Well, because I’ve been contemplating how to...
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Doll making as a healing art
In the past week, we have added several friends and relations of relations to our healing prayers. As part of my meditations and prayer work, I focus my mind by creating healing dolls. I pour my love...
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Tottie Tomato wishes you happy year of the horse
Hurrah! The Year of the Snake has curled up and slithered away, with few of us wishing it would last longer. And, now, The Year of the Horse has galloped through the gate! YAY! copyright Noreen...
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How to weave a tiny square on the Zoom Loom
There is an ongoing Weave Along on the Zoom Loom group on Ravelry. Here’s the link: http://www.ravelry.com/discuss/zoom-loom-club/2841435/1-25#13 I love weaving dolls, so I was hooked on the idea of...
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Tips for embroidering on woven Zoom Loom or pin style looms
In my previous post, I showed how to weave a tiny square on the Zoom Loom. That’s because there’s a fun ‘Weave along’ on the Zoom loom group on Ravelry- all about weaving dolls on the Zoom loom. I’ve...
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Tottie and the Mermaids
Tottie Tomato thinks she’s dreaming! Two Mermaids have come to live in the studio, and she is thrilled…. copyright Noreen Crone-Findlay http://www.crone-findlay.com They have been singing beautiful...
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Zoom Loom Weave Along Winter Doll in progress
Tottie Tomato is getting anxious…. When are all these piles of little squares and rectangles and triangles going to turn into a doll? copyright Noreen Crone-Findlay http://www.crone-findlay.com Soon!...
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Another new friend for Tottie Tomato
Tottie Tomato looked outside the studio window and saw someone tobogganing on the snowbanks…. copyright Noreen Crone-Findlay She astonished Tottie by fluttering up into the tree….. and Tottie realized...
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