I found Bogolanfini Mud Cloth in the gift shop at the National Textile Museum in Washington, DC. It's really all pictures--150 pages of …
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Engagement Socks
I carried a ball of Not in My Name sock yarn from Black Trillium Fibers to a motorcycle rally in Maggie Valley in June 2017. It was our …
Review: Jinny Beyer’s Color Confidence For Quilters (Paperback)
For anyone who works with "other people's" colors (that is, NOT painters and people who make their own colors). The book can help move …
Feedbags as Fiber
There has to be something useful I can do with feedbags. I have plenty of them; 55 pound bags with perfectly groomed golden retrievers on …
Not in My Name sock yarn
Black Trillium fiber is donating $10 to the ACLU for every skein of Not in My Name hand-dyed yarn sold. I bought a skein of sock yarn, to …
Review: The Fine Art of the Tin Can: Techniques & Inspirations
There's a Calder show in town right now, about to leave, which is what got me thinking down this path. Calder did a little work in tin cans …
Nicole Miller
I love this fabric. I could look at it all day. Made a dress; lots of great responses. It must be new fabric printing technology; digital. …
Evaluating Raw Material
I'm forever finding cool stuff at the swap shed, or the thrift shop. I have a house full of cool stuff that wants to be art. I'm learning …
03 Chaos
aka Difficulty at the Beginning Teeming, chaotic profusion. But the Chaos resolves. Perseverance furthers. (One day, I will count how many …
07 Army
The first hexagram that stepped up and said, "Weave me!" was 07, Army, or The Collective. Earth over Water. I didn't take many …