Mar 6, 2019 | Art weaving, Creative woo, Weaving & Fiber, weaving resources
Hand Felted Wool Dreads are fast becoming a signature feature in my art weaving. In this live cast, I share with you the story of how I came to dreads and some of my favorite ways to use them in fiber art. Here is the replay: To see the live chat, head over to...
Feb 27, 2019 | Art weaving, everyday life, How to think like an artist, The Business of being an artist, Weaving & Fiber, 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 & Fiber
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 & Fiber, 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...
Nov 7, 2018 | Art weaving, vlog, Weaving & Fiber, What I am working on
I have been wanting to play with some woven bracelets. Normally this is something I would do on my small sample it loom, butI have a project on there that I am not finished with. I decided to warp them on my bigger 24″ rigid heddle loom. And I decided to make a...
Oct 24, 2018 | Art weaving, The Business of being an artist, vlog, Weaving & Fiber
Today, fiberista, I am going to finish working on that circular weaving AND… talk about plans for next year. Not just my plans, lets talk about your plans, too. Around this time of year, I look at what I want for the coming year and really, really think about...
