Curtains of Aurora Opening Thursday, July 10 A experimental and collaborative textile installation using non-traditional materials. Fiber optics, metals, monofilament, plastics, beaded silk rags and rayon American Textile History Museum, Lowell, Massachusetts 5:30 - 7:30 pm … [Read more...]
Mizugoromo-Inspired Cloth with a Supplementary Beater
Page 64, Current Issue By Suzi Ballenger … [Read more...]
Upcoming Classes
Weaving School at Slater Mill 10-week class for all levels, on one of Slater Mill’s floor looms. Whether a beginner or experienced weaver, the Studio seeks to advance each student’s skills and techniques. All aspects of handweaving will be covered: project planning, dressing the loom, reading a draft, rhythm and individual weaving techniques, and finishing. Tuesday evenings: … [Read more...]
Experiment
Many years ago, after my 2nd fragile financial attempt at a Studio/Storefront failed, I promised myself I would keep exploring all my wild ideas regarding equipment and tool modification. This goal has led to the most inspiring textiles I have ever woven and to other weavers who are equally excited about forging new territories in the creation of fabric. I have pestered colleagues, friends, and … [Read more...]
Upcoming Classes
Mystic Art Center, Mystic, CT Techno Craft Learn the basics of electronic textiles- conductive threads, LEDs, batteries and fiber optic cables while creating fashion accessories that light up, blink, respond to sound and more. Be prepared to sew, fuse fabric, and create parallel circuits using cloth and other fibers. All materials provided. Mondays, 6 - 8:30 pm September 16 - October … [Read more...]
Birthday flowers and In Memory Of bouquet Danielle Tucker, my husbands daughter … [Read more...]
