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🧡 Hand dyed,
🧡 Hand woven,
🧡 Hand finished... right here in Ashhurst, New Zealand

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The wonderful Emma Callesen dropped into the studio last week with these beautiful handwoven tea towels she has made 🧡

I asked Emma if she could weave some tea towels to sell through the studio. It's something I've never had time to do, and seriou

This Sunday's Open Studio is going to be a quiet one. I've sold heaps of work this past month and haven't had a chance to catch up yet so I haven't put a lot of effort into advertising that I'm open this Sunday.

So if you fancy dropping in for a 'S

Did you know that New Zealand has over 120 species of native orchid? Cool right?!

This deliciously soft and squishy wool x mohair throw blanket was inspired by the beautiful Red Beard Orchid, which is tiny and gorgeous and seems to especially love

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What a fabulous Studio Open Day we had last Sunday!

Thank you to everyone who visited - it was a joy to meet and chat to so many of you. Check out all these beautiful mug rugs that were woven 🧡

I open the studio to the public on the first Sunday

It is with great sadness that I share that my dear friend and weaving mentor Esther Nitschke MBE passed away today peacefully at home.

For those of you who knew Esther and would like to attend her funeral, it will be at the Beauchamp Funeral Home i

Open Studio this Sunday the 1st of February 10am - 4pm.

Come and visit me in my Ashhurst studio, which is about 10 minutes from Palmerston North, and learn about weaving, watch a demonstration and even make your own cute and colourful mug rug to tak