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Surprise! More organized than I realized

Today's blog post: Whilst not sleeping the other night, I got out of bed to look for a cartoon of a previously woven piece. To my surprise, I found my notebook of finished pieces, and even more...

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Color-lots and lots of color

Today's blog post: This morning I walked to my loom and noticed how great all the brightly colored weft butterflies looked. Well, the picture just doesn’t capture that deliciousness. This is an...

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Tools and stuff

Today's blog post: Weavers use lots of tools. I remember a male visitor to my studio looking around, saying “You get to use lots of good stuff.” Yes, we do. Lots! Cartoon, but not at the correct angle...

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The same

Today's blog post: As far as I’m concerned the word boring and all its derivatives should only be used in very rare occasions.  After all, we do have the ability to do something else more...

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Sequence of events

Today's blog post: Ikat tied and laid out in order The last batch of yarn is ready to be rinsed and untied. It takes me about an hour and a half to untie a section. I use my seam ripper to slit the...

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A week of new (to me) and old artists

Today's blog post: Spider-a little late for Halloween The free subscription to the Wall Street Journal is winding down to its final days. Although I will miss it, I probably won’t renew. When I first...

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Working small

Today's blog post: Silk yarns Becoming obsessed with projects seems to be my modus operandi; I’ve worked for years to just accept it and produce whatever it might be. As we all know, those projects are...

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Trying something new

Today's blog post: Lottery tickets Well, it’s obvious that my word of the year, abundance, did not carry over into the lottery. I seldom buy lottery tickets, but I had to buy gas, and there was all the...

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It’s all about the tape

Today's blog post: Rolls of ikat tape I wish I could describe what ikat tape is…Maiwa says it’s poly, but I’m not clear on what that is. All I know is that I can only find one source for it, it’s...

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Bringing work home

Today's blog post: Path to the Sun in box Wall Gallery in Dallas has closed, so I picked up my work a couple of weeks ago. The one above, was sinking and no longer very attractive. It was returned to...

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