Enfield Shaker Museum Fiber WeekendLooking forward to talking at the upcoming Enfield Shaker Museum Fiber Weekend, March 28-30, 2025. I will be speaking on texts textures textiles on Friday evening, but there is lots more happening. For more info on other speakers and programs. Find it HERE. My grandmother stacked and stored her quilts in the attic. One of my favorite pastimes was unfolding them and looking at their patterns and fabrics. From this process, I learned color theory. A discarded box of one inch quilt squares, a lesson using the drop spindle, a goldenrod field turned into dye; these happenstances led me to construct… |
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black walnut wednesdayWhen I was twelve my father moved us from the suburbs of Washington, DC to a very small town, Delaplane,… |
preservedSummers spent with Nannie, my grandmother, were a treat; however, they were not spent idly. We traveled the back county… |