Follow me as I weave along the way
Mid January I took a weaving workshop with Natalie Drummond, called Color Lab. In the Zoom workshop we did explorations into color selection for using painted warps in Deflected Double weave. Of course at the time I did not have a painted warp to use. Following her principals in color selection and using different colors... Continue Reading →
Echo weave 10/2 cotton mercerized. Fresh off the loom before washing The end of the year meant finishing work on the looms, to begin the new year fresh. The piece above is an echo weave in a different color combination from the one woven in, Denise Kovnat's Echo and Jin workshop. My Jane loom is... Continue Reading →
Somewhere I lost my enthusiasm for blogging. The last few months my days no longer follow a routine. Which means less is accomplished with my time. I’m vowing to try to be more productive in all I do. The towels were inspired by oranges, lemons and limes. When Texas experienced the deep freeze in February... Continue Reading →
Small gift bags made from handwoven fabrics with crocheted edging.
Pros and Cons of a virtual weaving workshop
This summer came and went. I spent several weeks in Minnesota to attend my Sister's wedding and several weeks later a nieces wedding. Such happy times. It allowed me to reconnect with relatives, some which I had not seen in years. The temperatures being cooler than back home were an added bonus. An extended family... Continue Reading →
Barb-e Designs 