Feb 27, 2019 | Art weaving, everyday life, How to think like an artist, The Business of being an artist, weaving, What I am working on
Fiberista, February has been a busy month. I have been weaving, networking with other fiber artists in my community, revamping my courses and doing a whole tone of back end work on the business side of UrbanGypZ. In this live cast, I share with you a few project...
Feb 13, 2019 | Art weaving, Creative Inspiration, weaving
If I had to use one word to describe how art weaving sets itself apart from traditional weaving it would be ‘TEXTURE”. I mean it was my textured hands-on art yarn that started me down the path of weaving the way I do. but you really don’t have to be...
Feb 6, 2019 | Art weaving, vlog, weaving, weaving resources, What I am working on
Hey Fiberista! So in a follow up to last weeks blog post, I am sharing with you some of my favorite places to search for used fiber equipment. I also do a little show and tell. I have been working in my freeform weaving style on my 4 shaft floor loom. It has been...
Jan 30, 2019 | The Business of being an artist
Buying used looms, spinning wheels, and drum carders can be a bit of a crap shoot. There are some bargains, but there are also some scams. It breaks my heart to hear about transactions gone awry. It does happen and often it is neither the seller or the buyers fault....
Jan 23, 2019 | Creative Inspiration, Creative woo, everyday life, How to think like an artist
Let me just say it has been a winter of introspection and change. Where I left off in December, My mother had a stroke and we spent the better part of December in Alabama along side my brother and sister-in-law helping my parents adjust to a new normal. My mom is...
