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I forgot!
Today's blog post: What”s on the loom Crazy time It’s been so looney tunes around here, I forgot what day it was. Between spending more hours in the studio and setting up a new computer for my mother,...
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Disaster! Kind of
Today's blog post: No, not a world, or even national disaster Progress after the disaster. Find the broken warp. This is my personal weaving disaster. I sat on my loom bench yesterday, only to discover...
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Is it already Wednesday?
Today's blog post: waste basket of untied ikat tape Tied/Untied Is it Wednesday already? Seems I can no longer keep up with what day it is in the week. Yes, it’s Wednesday. Yes, my blog post should...
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Ikat yarn
Today's blog post: Ready for shuttles When I’m not weaving, I take a break and wind balls of ikat yarn. I always think these yarns look so interesting when they’re balled up like this. These yarns are...
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Frustration, new starts, plus clouds
Today's blog post: Section 3-again Big roadblock The piece on the loom was moving along at a pretty good clip–until I hit a speed bump! Section 3 of the ikat yarn was next, but it just wouldn’t work,...
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Finally, weaving again!
Today's blog post: Ikat yarn drying. Why do those whites look so yellow? Finally Yep, section 3 has been measured, tied, dyed, balled up, loaded onto shuttles. Let the weaving begin! I did try a few...
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Thinking about color and green chili stew
Today's blog post: Basket made in guild program Color! Isn’t it wonderful? The dyeing of yarn is almost as good for me as the weaving. Almost. There’s just something magical about pulling those yarns...
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Self-portraits, remembrance
Today's blog post: Spring flowers Remembrance Besides the arrival of spring, March is remembrance month for me. On March 6, 2011, a very important person in my life died. Every time this anniversary...
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Again and again
Today's blog post: 63 inches and counting What’s that quote about insanity and repeating actions? I’m insane, according to that definition, because I’ve done it AGAIN! Now whether this is really a...
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The piece from ???
Today's blog post: Original cartoon The original Above is my original plan for the tornado piece. But as I mentioned, this was turning into the piece from hell. Too many incorrectly tied sections, and...
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All but the steaming
Today's blog post: Finished This piece is finished, a long haul for me. It’s at 6 epi, and the ends were really difficult to weave in. Plus, this is such a boring task. So boring, in fact, that I did...
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Getting inspiration
Today's blog post: Getting inspired I was taking a picture of the design incised in this concrete, Concrete when I decided I liked these toes better. Toes Copper table This circle of books was actually...
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London
Today's blog post: Progress You may have guessed that I have been traveling. One of the things I did before leaving was to make a list of what I wanted to do when I got home. When I travel, even if...
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More progress
Today's blog post: 10 more inches I’m not going to take another photo until this sucker is off the loom. Right now, I have about 8 inches to go, and 20 butterflies going. Why? Who knows! In other news...
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Razzle Dazzle
Today's blog post: Overdyed greens Dyeing One of the tasks on my list last week was to overdye the greens below. You can see the results above. I’m not thrilled, as I was hoping there would be a bigger...
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Running in place
Today's blog post: RED Maybe I’m a bit out of control with the red right now. This was done on the small 5-inch Mirrix Lani loom. I learned some lessons here, but I’m don’t think I will ever apply them...
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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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Having a great time!
Today's blog post: On the loom Love the colors! The colors on the loom are really exciting to me! Even though it’s just throwing a shuttle (which has the ability to be boring), the colors are fun....
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Color changes and walks
Today's blog post: Coreopsis Morning musings I hate to even say this out loud, so to speak, but I’ve started doing some walking–don’t want to jinx it. Many years ago, I walked 5 miles a day, and it was...
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Deciding
Today's blog post: Which Size Which size? So, here I am, just happily weaving along, when I reach a length that mathematically speaking is supposed to be pleasing to the human...
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