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We love to celebrate community, teach and explore new things at Vada Blue. Our Blog pages are a great opportunity to delve into our subscriptions, learn about your fellow artists and pick up some tips and tricks.
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It starts with a thread. Meet Steph, our October Fibre Artist Feature
I love hearing how days of forced isolation created something so beautiful. In what were some of our darkest days as a Country it is nice...
Sarah Shiel
Oct 17, 20236 min read
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Macrame Beauty with Natalie - Fibre Artist Feature
Natalie has a beautiful and unique macrame style with a floral focus that she has perfected over the years and is still developing today....
Sarah Shiel
Sep 1, 20234 min read
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Bella - Student by day, knitter by night
I first met Bella while holding my very first Fibre Feast stall in 2020. Bella caught my attention while purchasing some fibre for...
Sarah Shiel
Feb 3, 20235 min read
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Anita Pate - Fibre Artist Feature. A Story of Wearable Art
Get ready to be wowed. After a little unplanned hiatus the fibre artist feature is back with an incredible showcase of wearable macrame...
Sarah Shiel
Dec 4, 20226 min read
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Victoria - August Fibre Artist Feature
Victoria has come such a long way in her fibre art journey in a real short amount of time, embracing her passion for fibre only this...
Sarah Shiel
Aug 5, 20224 min read
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Pru - June Fibre Artist Feature
This month we get to meet Pru. Timing couldn't be better as I am so excited to be able to share with you Prus' journey and work as we...
Sarah Shiel
Jun 3, 20226 min read
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Clare - May Fibre Artist Feature
I stumbled across Jade and Frankie at the start of my weaving journey a couple of years ago when searching for other local Adelaide...
Sarah Shiel
May 6, 20224 min read
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RACHEL - APRIL FIBRE ARTIST FEATURE
Rachel is a circular weave magician. This is certainly her signature style and she totally owns it. Whats more she makes colour placement...
Sarah Shiel
Apr 1, 20225 min read
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MIRIAM - MARCH FIBRE ARTIST FEATURE
There is so much to say about the online community of hand makers and who it can bring into your circle. I am lucky to have participated...
Sarah Shiel
Mar 4, 20225 min read
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ANNE - FEBRUARY FIBRE ARTIST FEATURE
Our February Fibre Artist Feature is Anne and I am so excited to share her journey with you all. Anne is a self-confessed maker “just for...
Sarah Shiel
Feb 6, 20225 min read
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SARAH - JANUARY FIBRE ARTIST FEATURE
I have had so many new people join me in the Vada Blue world here on the website and across Facebook and Instagram that I thought it...
Sarah Shiel
Jan 7, 20226 min read
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MANDY - DECEMBER FIBRE ARTIST FEATURE
Our December fibre artist feature is Mandy from Art by Mandy Meow who has her fingers and toes in all the fibre fun from knitting and...
Sarah Shiel
Dec 3, 20215 min read
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SUSAN - NOVEMBER FIBRE ARTIST FEATURE
This month we meet with Susan. Susan is one of those lucky people who are just naturally crafty and it seems that whatever she wants to...
Sarah Shiel
Nov 5, 20214 min read
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JESS HUDSWELL - OCTOBER MONTHLY FIBRE ARTIST FEATURE
This month we meet Jess from York Place Woven Art. Jess lives in Melbourne and tapestry weaving is her thing. One of the things I love...
Sarah Shiel
Oct 1, 20216 min read
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Tracey Rogers, our Monthly Fibre Artist Feature - September
The first thing I will say about Tracey is that she is brilliant and I am so glad to see that she is finally accepting that she has...
Sarah Shiel
Sep 3, 20215 min read
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