The looms she uses are made of cherry wood. Three of them are "floor looms" of substantial size, measuring several feet across and deep. A much more diminutive, tabletop “workshop loom” is small and ...
Debbie Barrett-Jones snips a thread as she changes the color on her shuttle at her loom in Shawnee, Kansas. During the pandemic, a local artist used weaving to process grief and anxiety. She’s found a ...
On the afternoon of Aug. 22, a pick-up truck bounced up a dirt road, headed for one of the indigenous villages of the Boruca tribe, on the southern Pacific coast. In the driver’s seat, a Gringa woman ...
Eric Schillinger of Novi has been “intrigued” by the art of weaving almost his entire life, but it took 60 years for him to develop skills as a weaver, and if you ask what took so long, well — you’ll ...
Weaving has been around as a skill for centuries. While our ancestors used the technique of weaving to make everything from baskets and clothing to even walls and fences, it's now become more of a ...
Plagued by the insecurities that come with a neurodivergent mind — “Am I dumb?” — fiber artist Fiona Simpson said she finds solace in her craft. “It reminds me of, in simple terms, putting one foot in ...