Category Archives: Salma’s Dream

About 14 years ago I had heard that the North East Maritime Trust – NEMT, had been asked to think about making boat as a prop for a knitting group for an exhibition in the Customs House in South Shields … Continue reading →

https://www.bbc.co.uk/tyne/content/image_galleries/nemt_gallery.shtml click on ‘Casting Off’ which will go red, to view the content of the gallery.

A coat for a boat An unusual art project at the Customs House has created a life-size boat completely covered in knitting. BBC 2014 Not quite traditional but definitely a wooden boat. The snap of her taken when we took … Continue reading →

Friday 12th June: Opening launch night of the “Casting Off, A Coat For A Boat” exhibition in the Customs House Gallery. Every thing went very well and although the wood was now obscured by the knitting, She took on another … Continue reading →