May 2012

[gallery link="file" columns="2"] I recently received my second textile letter from Danish textile designer Karina Nielsen Rios http://byrios.blogspot.com/. Her weaving is awe-inspiring and innovative. I am sorry that I can’t get photos that do these little jewels justice. The top two

[gallery link="file"] Quick project update - I have finally taken scissors and needle to the cottolin yardage I wove awhile ago. I had a long vest/jacket pattern that looked pretty good, but I faced the same problem as always: fitting a general

I cut this sample off a 6-yard warp today. It is a variation that I drafted from a sample I saw on the Proweave site - woven by DINI CAMERON (not Dini Moes as I wrote earlier- thank you Ute

[gallery link="file" columns="2"] One of the great joys in weaving is the moment when the chaos resolves into lovely order - however briefly.

[gallery link="file"] It seems that life is absolutely FILLED lately, but not necessarily with loom time. I recently borrowed a Band Loom from my Weaving Fairy Godmother, Barbara Hurley, and have been weaving away at a band that will serve as

[gallery link="file" columns="2"] Okay, many people might not consider taking their child and niece out of school for a day, driving ten hours, paying for a hotel and arriving home on Monday at 2:30 in the morning, all in order to