May 25, 2021 | everyday life, What I am working on
I feel naked and, quite frankly, a little uneasy. No lie, this is the first time I have sat at a coffee shop in more than 15 months. No mask, outside, and this place is bustling. Like everyone else on the planet, I have been itching to escape the 4 walls of my home,...
Dec 18, 2019 | Art weaving, Creative Inspiration, weaving
Back from our trip to Philadelphia and fresh off the art reception for a show I had a piece in, I am full of some crazy big inspirations. But, alas I had some Christmas gift deadlines to crank on. I love these kinds of live casts. It truly feels like a stitch and...
Nov 26, 2019 | Art Journaling for fiber artists., How to think like an artist
I have been keeping an art journal since I was 18. Back then I was in art school and it was my sketchbook, a requirement for all of my art classes from day one. I resisted at first, it seemed like such a frivolous task. But, I soon realized that it was key to fleshing...
Nov 19, 2019 | Art weaving, weaving
I am back from my whirlwind trip to my grandmother’s funeral in New Orleans. Y’all, she was 99. If there is one take away I had from that trip, it is don’t hesitate to photograph everything. Because I am here to tell you, my Mama did just that. It...
Oct 30, 2019 | Art weaving, weaving
Do you know how to hemstitch? Hemstitching your weaving is a standard way to finish your edges. In this video, I show you two different ways to hemstitch and talk about using it to create space in your weaving as well as finish your edges. Check out How to...
