Gob Stopping Fibre Fun!
THANK YOU SO MUCH! To everyone – artists, participating businesses and the always open hearted Cathedral community – for your support of HIGH FIBRE CONTENT! What can I say? It was a blast. I’ve been asked if Traditions plans to do it again next year, and the answer is, ABSOLUTELY. Start planning your projects now! … Continue reading
I Heart You Best
Saturday, September 25th Come to Traditions and VOTE FOR YOUR FAVORITE PIECE OF HFC FIBRE ART All votes will be entered in a draw for a beautiful Felted Nuno Silk scarf by Heike Fink Out of towners (only!) can vote on their favorite piece that is posted on this site by emailing traditions@sasktel.net with the … Continue reading
Tie-ing things together
My contribution to the HFC project, also at Retrovise – an ode to my Gido on vintage ties! At Golden Willow – see this beautiful felted door (what a great alternative to stained glass!!!) and go inside as well to see some incredible felted, knit and woven works of fibre art. Traditions artist Nancy Wirtz … Continue reading
Have you had enough fibre today?
More pictures from the various fibre installations on 13th Avenue!
Rain or Shine!
Sure it’s rainy, but it’s nothing that a pair of rubber boots and an umbrella can’t handle. And all that fibre art is certainly braving this chilly fall day. So why not get out there to take in some of these great sites – and then treat yourself for conquering the elements with some warm … Continue reading
It’s a beautiful day in the neighbourhood
On Saturday, volunteers (and talented fibre artists, found only at Traditions) Nancy Wirtz and Susan Wittrup helped me install work for High Fibre Content all along 13th Avenue. In addition, the Fibre Posse was busy yarn bombing the 3300 block of 13th, and Paper Umbrella brought Martha Cole’s book project out to to the street. … Continue reading
Fibre + Walking = Good Health
There is nothing like a peaceful stroll, taking in the cool autumn air – and all the fantastic HIGH FIBRE CONTENT offerings! This handy map highlights many of the projects, but keep your eyes peeled for many more! HFC Printable Map
CTV News at Noon
Watch the CTV News at Noon Friday September 16th for a preview of some of the work we’ll be putting up on Saturday!
A Bowl Full of Fibre
Fibre art is more than just fabric! View paper and mixed media bowls by Charley Farrero at Traditions All week at Paper Umbrella, go inside to see handmade paper books by Martha Cole – these story books are interactive. YOU get to add to the story! A la Carte is offering high fibre COOKIES all … Continue reading
Without fibre, you’d be naked!
Martha Cole and a long list of helpers created this epic quilt from hand-dyed fabric The quilt is installed at the corner of Angus and 13th Avenue. If you are driving by, you can’t miss it!
High Fibre Content 