alessandrina.com http://alessandrina.com/blog1 Alessandrina is pretending to have a website...sort of, not quite, but... Mon, 28 May 2012 12:08:22 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.4 Electric ribbon http://alessandrina.com/blog1/2012/05/28/electric-ribbon/ http://alessandrina.com/blog1/2012/05/28/electric-ribbon/#comments Mon, 28 May 2012 12:08:22 +0000 Alessandrina http://alessandrina.com/blog1/?p=3289 Textiles using it, see and hear on number 13

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]]> http://alessandrina.com/blog1/2012/05/19/philadelphia-university-design-center/feed/ 0 The making of “the power of X” http://alessandrina.com/blog1/2012/05/19/the-making-of-the-power-of-x/ http://alessandrina.com/blog1/2012/05/19/the-making-of-the-power-of-x/#comments Sat, 19 May 2012 11:59:57 +0000 Alessandrina http://alessandrina.com/blog1/?p=3272 Yet another TED video: how to make a human arabesque.

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]]> http://alessandrina.com/blog1/2012/05/18/australian-fashion-link/feed/ 0 Coffee stains and socks http://alessandrina.com/blog1/2012/05/07/coffee-stains-and-socks/ http://alessandrina.com/blog1/2012/05/07/coffee-stains-and-socks/#comments Mon, 07 May 2012 11:13:51 +0000 Alessandrina http://alessandrina.com/blog1/?p=3265 Sock and coffee stain portraits including video of the sock installation by Red Hong.

]]> http://alessandrina.com/blog1/2012/05/07/coffee-stains-and-socks/feed/ 0 Back in the saddle http://alessandrina.com/blog1/2012/05/06/3257/ http://alessandrina.com/blog1/2012/05/06/3257/#comments Sun, 06 May 2012 15:19:03 +0000 Alessandrina http://alessandrina.com/blog1/?p=3257 My latest shawls use a flower motif on mesh base, evocative in part of filet crochet. This is a detail shot of border and motifs in one

the finished shawl measures 20X80, is knit in a rayon/nylon blend with a metallic very fine filament twisted into the yarn

this is a space dyed version using Denis Brunton Magicolor

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