Pat Munro
Pat Munro writes articles for websites from a female perspective, including articles and reviews on, Textiles, Fabrics, Weaving Equipment and Yarns for Knitting and Weaving for Weaving in Canada and other websites.
Articles by this Author
Felted wool is indispensable in our daily lives worldwide We wear it, we create with it and we protect ourselves and the things we love with it
Whether you’re a weaver, dyer, quilter, or sewer you have undoubtedly used rayon fibers in your projects Rayon is one of the most vastly used fabrics in our society
Art Battle is live competitive painting A thrilling performance of creativity, democracy and auction, the selected artists face-off against each other with a time & paint constraint, a voting audience of patrons, and the possibility of having their art destroyed
Art Battle was first conceived back in 2001, by a then 19 year old named Sean Bono
Nanaimo BC Canada is a British Columbia town on Vancouver Island It is also known as “Google Earth Town” or “the capital of Google Earth
Where is Merino wool from
Merino wool has been a mainstay of the North American industry since the early part of the 19th century
This year’s Spinner Expo in Shanghai, China this past March 2010 was a great success for introducing what’s new in the world of spinning and fabrics The event attracted over 9,000 people from all corners of the world
Concrete, Another Way of Bringing People Together
- By Pat Munro
- Published 4th September, 2011
- Unrated
There are many uses for concrete in our world Look around you where ever you are you will undoubtedly see concrete
Imagine this, someone sets up their loom or spool with the finest cashmere wool from Peru They create a beautifully made and designed sweater which you buy and wear for several loving years
Artist’s retreats are not a new concept Retreats for just about every personal and professional need have been growing in numbers as people search for a more intensive and attractive way to meet others with the same interests
Anyone can weave It may look difficult to those who have never tried but it isn’t
