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Designing Color Stories for Warp Painting

First Full-Day Warp Painting Workshop

Painting a Tencel Warp workshop - learning to paint color with intention
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Liam Paints 5/2 Tencel™ yarn skeins in mom's studio

The Preschooler Can Paint Yarn

My 4-year-old, William (we call Liam) is in love with color. His favorite color is most consistently green, but at the end of the day he really loves a rainbow.
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Maternity Leave

Maternity Leave

UPDATE: Landon Baxter was born on Friday, November 17th. He's a beautiful, healthy and big baby boy! When I have a moment I'll post more info and pictures...
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Wind a Yarn Butterfly

How to Wind a Yarn Butterfly

A yarn butterfly takes only a minute or two, and keeps your embroidery thread tidy and are easy to unwind when you need them.
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Healing with Weaving

Healing with Weaving

The Healing with Weaving Children's Mercy Pilot Project, and my connection to the artist making it happen.
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Shiny Dime Fibers

The Story of Shiny Dime

Shiny Dime is the start of a long process of personal healing, and a desire to share in a community of supportive fiber artists.
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Portable Dye Hood for mixing dye powders safely

Portable Dye Hood for Mixing Dyes

I use a Benchtop Blast Cabinet to mix my dye powders safely in my shared studio space.
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Currently On The Loom: Taqueté Scarves

Currently On The Loom: Taqueté Scarves

A couple of scarves that I have recently woven using my hand-painted warp and hand-dyed yarn. Available at several galleries, or upon request.
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Indigo First Harvest 2020: Step 4

Indigo First Harvest 2020: Step 4

Step 4 of my first indigo harvest of 2020: Straining and Rinsing.
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Indigo First Harvest 2020: Step 3

Indigo First Harvest 2020: Step 3

Step 3 of my first indigo harvest of 2020: Alkalyzing and Aerating.
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Indigo First Harvest 2020: Step 2

Indigo First Harvest 2020: Step 2

Step 2 of my first indigo harvest of 2020: Fermentation.
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Indigo First Harvest 2020: Step 1

Indigo First Harvest 2020: Step 1

How to extract indigo from your plants using wet extraction. This process can be easily scaled for any amount of indigo plants.
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