We all have bad days. I had a few in a row, and after waiting for my head to turn around on its own, I decided I had to do something to make it. For me, that’s almost always about action. Sometimes a wonderful walk will take care of it, sometimes it’s being around friends; […]
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I think I’m done with a concept or a fiber, but then I’m not. I’d woven hand painted black and white tencel scarves in December, and black and white shawls in January. Then last week I decided I needed to jump back and revisit black and white, this time in crisp delinations. I haven’t […] On Valentine’s Day, it takes two hearts to share love. In my case, it also takes two photos to attempt to show the color. Neither is correct; the reality is somewhere in between. It’s those blasted reds – nearly impossible for me to capture accurately. Here’s my latest rayon chenille work while it’s on the […] I know, I know, I usually love whatever just came off the loom, but this time I think it’s a long-lasting love, not just a passing crush. In the last post you saw my work hand painting two bouts of yarn – a terra cotta and an intended teal that was actually turquoise. Neither […] I’ve completed four pieces so far this month: three scarves and a shawl. You saw the beginning of the new-to-me-Tara-Oftenorth weaving draft here. I wove off all three scarves, fringed, and wet finished them. My favorite is still the first one, with the marine silk weft. Although it works fine in closeup, I’m still […] |
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