Oct 5, 2016 | Art weaving, Freebies, Weaving & Fiber
Today, I have a video demo for you! (woot!) It was a question that came up in the Fiber art collective…How do I finish my art weaving? let me first say, there are probably dozens of ways to finish your piece once it is ready to come off the loom. In this video I...
Feb 24, 2016 | Fiber crush: Stuff I love, Knit like a fiber artist
Okay maybe I am just a little bit biased, but knitters and crocheters are awesome people. As in some of the nicest, smartest people you will ever meet kind of awesome. For a decade now we have all heard the phrase knitting is the new yoga/therapy/zen. Today I am going...
Jan 27, 2016 | Art weaving, How to think like an artist, Weaving & Fiber, yarn spinning
Ask any serious knitter, and they will ALL agree…fiber arts can be a slippery slop into crafting ADHA. Knitting leads to spinning leads to dyeing leads to felting leads to weaving. It seems that there is always a new and more interesting technique just around...
Jan 13, 2016 | Freebies, yarn spinning
This is the second video of this series on how to spin art yarn. If you missed the first video, you can find it here. A couple of weeks ago, Cheryl had posted in my private Facebook group (the UrbanGypZ Fiber Art Collective, join us here) wanted to know how to...
Jan 6, 2016 | Freebies, How to think like an artist, yarn spinning
So, today I have a new video for you. You see I have a new Facebook group for peeps on my email list called the UrbanGypZ Fiber Art Collective. Each week I open up the opportunity to ask me anything…fibery, business, life, anything. Last week Cheryl wanted to...
Nov 18, 2015 | Art weaving, Weaving & Fiber
So after a nice morning struggle with some serious writer’s block, I decided it was a video kind of day. I have had several questions about warping for art weaving on a rigid heddle loom. So in today’s blog, I am going to just walk you guys through...