Afganistan

This summer I spoke to a woman from Afghanistan who told me in Persian about the loom she had worked on that was three times the width of my largest loom. This family cannot easily go back to their homeland and she was thrilled to see the looms. We were thrilled to meet them.  What […]

First Snow – Scandinavia

Today, the first snow. Yesterday our Liisa loom made in Finland was put to bed. (covered with a tarp) Now the flakes are falling and the coloured lights look far more appropriate. Fittingly two Finish fiber artists visited. I have always had a love affair with Scandinavia – colourful weaving, skiing, primary colours, the need for […]

New Twist

This is my second post! I have finally stopped weaving long enough to write and the stories will mostly it will be about the amazing weaving stories our customers tell us about weaving around the world or in another century. This one however will be about our twisted wraps and a new way to wear […]