tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3324018270320102262011-12-14T09:35:06.830-08:00"Spinning-will"Tita Costahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00649785073720308419noreply@blogger.comBlogger41100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-332401827032010226.post-71709317925196431222011-05-20T05:44:00.000-07:002011-05-20T06:10:38.509-07:00<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-0ds5_dhWsxo/TdZkBxAvbuI/AAAAAAAAATw/ithkJVTOw_Y/s1600/IMG_4914.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5608780367435624162" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 200px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 150px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-0ds5_dhWsxo/TdZkBxAvbuI/AAAAAAAAATw/ithkJVTOw_Y/s200/IMG_4914.JPG" border="0" /></a> With bits of hand spun wool one can make simple projects that not only look good, but are also useful. The memories that each yarn conveys are indeed vast.<br />Often the wool is also home dyed with plants from my garden.<br /><br /><div><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-ukIxUp_FvBE/TdZi_vAZA-I/AAAAAAAAATo/WABOvrNY3y0/s1600/IMG_4913.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5608779233025917922" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 200px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 150px" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-ukIxUp_FvBE/TdZi_vAZA-I/AAAAAAAAATo/WABOvrNY3y0/s200/IMG_4913.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-XXZp1wcwmBY/TdZiqKZ8DRI/AAAAAAAAATg/HrbP4pLVXjQ/s1600/IMG_4912.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5608778862423706898" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 200px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 150px" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-XXZp1wcwmBY/TdZiqKZ8DRI/AAAAAAAAATg/HrbP4pLVXjQ/s200/IMG_4912.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div>This last winter I knitted a lot. Scarfs, woollen hats and cardigans. Here are only some of the ittems. As being a person with plenty of ideas, I knit my own designs. My training as an artist, and my experience also helps.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/332401827032010226-7170931792519643122?l=oficinadofio.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Tita Costahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00649785073720308419noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-332401827032010226.post-80536803264026313122010-12-14T04:44:00.000-08:002010-12-14T04:57:16.115-08:00<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ny38C2qky0I/TQdoV_pcQcI/AAAAAAAAASY/D0J78ev9SbU/s1600/IMG_4269.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5550519792829219266" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ny38C2qky0I/TQdoV_pcQcI/AAAAAAAAASY/D0J78ev9SbU/s320/IMG_4269.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ny38C2qky0I/TQdn3ctA0WI/AAAAAAAAASQ/4tm5sExIy_I/s1600/IMG_4276.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5550519268052881762" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ny38C2qky0I/TQdn3ctA0WI/AAAAAAAAASQ/4tm5sExIy_I/s320/IMG_4276.JPG" border="0" /></a> This cream cardigan is knitted with hand spun wool that I am selling in the "Gentilia" Shop.<br />gentilia.blogspot.com<br /><div></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/332401827032010226-8053680326402631312?l=oficinadofio.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Tita Costahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00649785073720308419noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-332401827032010226.post-56474590196387508112009-12-12T12:28:00.000-08:002009-12-12T12:47:44.774-08:00<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ny38C2qky0I/SyP9b7d8-9I/AAAAAAAAAOU/ja5fGH2uEI4/s1600-h/IMG_5045.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5414449833291086802" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ny38C2qky0I/SyP9b7d8-9I/AAAAAAAAAOU/ja5fGH2uEI4/s320/IMG_5045.JPG" border="0" /></a>I have been knitting small bags with homespun wool.<br />They are very welcomed by family and friends.<br />Some of the wool is home dyed with garden plants.<br />Other is merino pre-dyed tops that I "random" spin.<br />Colour is a wonderful tool to bring happiness into the world.<br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/332401827032010226-5647459019638750811?l=oficinadofio.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Tita Costahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00649785073720308419noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-332401827032010226.post-15464179392027931622007-11-12T07:56:00.000-08:002008-06-11T08:29:22.429-07:00The love for poetry and the love for spinning made me produce this line of home spun wool. These wool can be bought, and knits needles n 10. One can also spin just one colour of the designed yarns and knit according to the project.<br /><br /><a href="mailto:oficina.fio@gmail.com">oficina.fio@gmail.com</a><br /><br /><a href="http://bp0.blogger.com/_ny38C2qky0I/SE_rahdRUMI/AAAAAAAAAEY/PV8lnPuNeug/s1600-h/18.1.2007+308.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5210642134781219010" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://bp0.blogger.com/_ny38C2qky0I/SE_rahdRUMI/AAAAAAAAAEY/PV8lnPuNeug/s200/18.1.2007+308.jpg" border="0" /></a> MIGUEL TORGA<br /><br /><div><a href="http://bp3.blogger.com/_ny38C2qky0I/SE_qy1cPQsI/AAAAAAAAAEQ/Ti-9L1MBo9g/s1600-h/18.1.2007+310.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5210641452950831810" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://bp3.blogger.com/_ny38C2qky0I/SE_qy1cPQsI/AAAAAAAAAEQ/Ti-9L1MBo9g/s200/18.1.2007+310.jpg" border="0" /></a> FLORBELA ESPANCA<br /><br /><div><a href="http://bp1.blogger.com/_ny38C2qky0I/SE_qN5w9IMI/AAAAAAAAAEI/sQjtZ0smmek/s1600-h/18.1.2007+314.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5210640818456305858" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://bp1.blogger.com/_ny38C2qky0I/SE_qN5w9IMI/AAAAAAAAAEI/sQjtZ0smmek/s200/18.1.2007+314.jpg" border="0" /></a> CESÁRIO VERDE<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://bp3.blogger.com/_ny38C2qky0I/SE_pYxC3fVI/AAAAAAAAAEA/feJxx-FkPMA/s1600-h/18.1.2007+311.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5210639905582447954" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://bp3.blogger.com/_ny38C2qky0I/SE_pYxC3fVI/AAAAAAAAAEA/feJxx-FkPMA/s200/18.1.2007+311.jpg" border="0" /></a> FERNANDO PESSOA<br /><br /><div><a href="http://bp1.blogger.com/_ny38C2qky0I/SE_olRdjHWI/AAAAAAAAAD4/WSY_E1HNu9k/s1600-h/18.1.2007+305.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5210639020931095906" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://bp1.blogger.com/_ny38C2qky0I/SE_olRdjHWI/AAAAAAAAAD4/WSY_E1HNu9k/s200/18.1.2007+305.jpg" border="0" /></a> JOSÉ RÉGIO<br /><div><a href="http://bp3.blogger.com/_ny38C2qky0I/SE_nuDUiEAI/AAAAAAAAADw/rtyd6tZkYsM/s1600-h/18.1.2007+300.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5210638072242376706" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://bp3.blogger.com/_ny38C2qky0I/SE_nuDUiEAI/AAAAAAAAADw/rtyd6tZkYsM/s200/18.1.2007+300.jpg" border="0" /></a> ANTÓNIO BOTTO<br /></div><div><div><a href="http://bp1.blogger.com/_ny38C2qky0I/SE_mMnpqjuI/AAAAAAAAADo/0n-kaH7-OQ8/s1600-h/IMG_1534.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5210636398367510242" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://bp1.blogger.com/_ny38C2qky0I/SE_mMnpqjuI/AAAAAAAAADo/0n-kaH7-OQ8/s200/IMG_1534.JPG" border="0" /></a> NATÁLIA CORREIA<br /></div><div><div><a href="http://bp1.blogger.com/_ny38C2qky0I/Rzh5Hu9dqmI/AAAAAAAAAC4/h9fFWckeGBM/s1600-h/IMG_1533.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5131984949160553058" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://bp1.blogger.com/_ny38C2qky0I/Rzh5Hu9dqmI/AAAAAAAAAC4/h9fFWckeGBM/s200/IMG_1533.JPG" border="0" /></a> LUIS DE CAMÕES<br /><br /><a href="http://bp1.blogger.com/_ny38C2qky0I/Rzh5Iu9dqnI/AAAAAAAAADA/-_8ylOaOJgo/s1600-h/IMG_1517.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5131984966340422258" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://bp1.blogger.com/_ny38C2qky0I/Rzh5Iu9dqnI/AAAAAAAAADA/-_8ylOaOJgo/s200/IMG_1517.JPG" border="0" /></a> BOCAGE.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/332401827032010226-1546417939202793162?l=oficinadofio.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Tita Costahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00649785073720308419noreply@blogger.com0