Monday, January 17, 2022

 "Intergalactic Hideout" is finished!  Wool. 17" x 21"



Monday, October 11, 2021

 Planning the next one...


And the new Tissart Loom (given to me by Jeane Vogel) it'll be woven on:


 



Sunday, September 12, 2021

Thursday, July 8, 2021

Thursday, June 3, 2021

Monday, May 17, 2021

Another sampler, focused on smother curves and angles.

 

Monday, May 10, 2021

 Next Step: Build a pipe loom.






Total cost to me was just under $200


Will look like this:




Tuesday, May 4, 2021

 


Back to the drawing board... A sampler for practicing getting smoother curves (and a few other things). 

Wool   6 1/2" x 12"




Sunday, May 2, 2021

 Here are instructions for a special "Hidden Weft Interlock" method that gives an edge between two shapes that appears almost as smooth as a slit.

Click here for: Hidden Weft Interlock Instructions




Sunday, April 18, 2021

Friday, March 19, 2021




 Finally finished weaving "Palm Fruit."  3' x 4'  Wool.

Tuesday, February 2, 2021

Monday, February 1, 2021

 Two silk scarves I recently wove. Jazzy Blues and Absinthe.  My absinthe design got published in the Sep-Oct 2021 Handwoven Magazine issue! 





 

Sunday, January 31, 2021

 A few more doodles:




 My first hand quilting attempt - copying a block from one of the family quilts. No sewing machine used for any part of this.

Wednesday, December 30, 2020

Friday, May 22, 2020

"We are All Riding into the Future Together"  (9" x 9.5")

Tuesday, January 28, 2020

My neighbor gave me a Harrisville Model T Floor loom he had in his attic:

To restored loom!

My first piece (after some learning samplers)-- A silk scarf:



Monday, December 9, 2019

Extemporaneous little fringeless 4.5" x 7"  Wool