Summer Fair wrap-up and new work

Summer Fair wrap-up and new work

Looking forward to fall in Harrisville; what's on the loom; handwoven wool handbags, overshot weaving with polychrome warps.

Log cabin placemats, “Art, Craft and Design” exhibition

Log cabin placemats, “Art, Craft and Design” exhibition

Log cabin placemats for the League of NH Craftsmen Virtual Fair, Aug 1-9, 2020.

A big piece on a little loom

A big piece on a little loom

Hello, friends. I continue to reside in South Carolina with my parents, where I have been since March 9,  lending assistance to my parents who are navigating a serious health matter. In between grocery store runs, doctor appointments, and vigorous handwashing, I have been working on a rigid heddle loom. My most recently  woven pieces [...]

A new shawl and a new product

A new shawl and a new product

Hello, friends. My new "Not Quite Plaid" handwoven wool shawl is all finished! I began working on it last week: This is woven in Harrisville Designs "Shetland" yarns. I used three colors: Silver Mist, Charcoal, and Aubergine. It has fringe on the ends and is just the right thing to take the edge off an [...]

Keeping it fresh and cozy

Keeping it fresh and cozy

Confession: after a summer and early fall of weaving a lot of kitchen towels (my most popular item at fine craft shows and for custom requests) I began to suffer from dishtowel fatigue.  My husband, in his infinite wisdom, suggested that I mix things up a bit and design and weave something new and different. [...]