Meet Nosey
I took a dimensional needle felting class at the public library, taught by Marlene, a teacher from the Textile Center. Here’s the progression, first body-head-nose: Front legs and shoulders. Out of time at the class, now working later at home to assemble most of the rest: Next to a more realistic panda, I see that…
SAORI Four
Enjoy this speeded up video of weaving a section of this simple scarf. And, complete. Simple, light, fun and easy to make.
Native American beadwork to enjoy
Three items have come across my desk/email lately that celebrate Native American beadworkers, and I wanted to share: The Summer 2017 cover article of First American Art is beadwork by Marcus Amerman. The interview with the artist includes questions about creativity, what he needs for his creative process, his travels, his dream project, and his hopes…
SAORI Three
This is the warping board that my husband made for me. Side-to-side, the measurement between the pegs is a meter. I want a really short warp for this project because of the amount of yarn I have in these colors; it should be a wearable scarf. The warp cross between the two pegs in the…
The Weather Diaries at the American Swedish Institute
The Weather Diaries just closed at the American Swedish Institute. I visited, and following are pictures of the beaded works on exhibition. There were pictures of models wearing beadwork as well, as shown in the exhibition link. From the website: “A stunning exhibition of photographic artworks by Cooper & Gorfer linked with one-of-a-kind installations, The Weather…