Category Archives: Behind the scenes at Firespiral
Working from home is nice, but the majority of my communication with humans outside of my family happens via my computer keyboard. So when the chance comes to actually interact with other lovely sling loving humans on the plane of reality I grab it in both hands!
Welcome to the August Newsletter: Behind the Scenes: The first design on our new ‘Cascade’ warp is due to be released this month, and we now have samples of the other four wraps that share the warp. When we receive the rolls of cloth from the mill at our workshop, the first job is for […]
The summer holidays are flying by already, but before we head back to school we would like to invite you to join us at a Firespiral Family Picnic! One of our favourite things to do in the summer is get together with friends and take our gorgeous recycled cotton blankets and a picnic and let […]
This is a comparison of 6 of our wraps which all have green in their wefts. Poseidon Cirrus Seafoam, Elven Burnish Birch Trees, Woodsprite Burnish Birch Trees, Springtime Octarine Birch Trees, Sunlit Aqua Birch Trees and Bracken Aqua Gossamer. [kad_youtube url=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FxiflBmksVk” ] Poseidon, Sunlit and Bracken are all still available on our website but we only have […]
I used 2m of wrap cloth for this pinafore, plus some extra pieces of scrap. I love a good pinny, especially one with plenty of pockets, but they can be hard to come by on the high street, and incredibly expensive given how relatively simple they are to make. There are lots of free patterns […]
Update We had a trip out to Ziferblat, our amazingly named venue and it is starting to dawn on us that we only have a short time to plan things, and we want Winter WovenLand to be the first event of many, so we need to get things right! This is a behind the scenes […]