quietly creating

Barbara Wanhill

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Category: photography

  • Wordless Wednesday 7

    A native North American bumble bee takes flight from an orange Maarn dahlia bloom not yet ready to release pollen. The bee is framed by a dark fence and part of a clouded blue sky in the background.

  • Wordless Wednesday 6

  • A mental distaff

    I’ve been spinning a lot this summer. For portability during travel, spindles have been my tools of choice. In particular, I have been delighted by the cross-bar spindles created by Helen Mawdsley. One thing that has made spinning on them easier is having a distaff (Helen makes those too). I am liberal in how I…