Completed Shawlette

by nidakaydesigns // October 20, 2014 // No Comments

Completed the shawlette I first shared with you in the October 5 post. It’s gorgeous, and it’s gonna be another one tough to part with when the time comes to sell.I dyed a few silk hankies awhile back. Last night... Continue reading →

October!

by nidakaydesigns // October 5, 2014 // No Comments

Ahh, fall, with it’s crisp cool air, colorful leaves… (sound of brakes and crash!) Except in Southern California this week. Having lived in the desert portion (Coachella Valley) for 34 years, one would think I’d be ready for MORE HOT... Continue reading →

Tri-loom Weaving

by nidakaydesigns // September 20, 2014 // 2 Comments

Nothing like a little tri-loom weaving to clear the spin-dye-crochet palate! I’m in love with this one, the colors are so yummy!! I hand spun / hand dyed all yarn except the black (alpaca from Irish Meadows Alpaca Farm https://www.etsy.com/shop/irishmeadows... Continue reading →

Latest 4′ Shawl

by nidakaydesigns // April 10, 2014 // No Comments

I’ve become something of a yarn snob since learning to spin and/or dye my own yarn, but when I saw this yarn at The Yarn Company ( https://www.facebook.com/YarnCompanyOfPalmDesert ) I knew the subtle blend of colors would be fab for... Continue reading →

Triangle Loom

by nidakaydesigns // April 9, 2014 // No Comments

Have I mentioned my new fixation, oops, I mean, passion? For two years I thought about rigid heddle loom weaving, but couldn’t get past the thought of warping the loom. I know myself pretty well by now, and knew I’d... Continue reading →

'Nida Kay Designs

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tri-loom weaving

Completed Shawlette

October!

Tri-loom Weaving

Latest 4′ Shawl

Triangle Loom