Monthly Archives: March 2016

Linen and Hemp

Posted on March 14, 2016 by vairarenbeth

There are so many weaving drafts out on the internet, whether through social media or dedicated websites it’s overwhelming at times. Some people like to “design” their own weaving drafts – and I have weaving buddies that do some incredible … Continue reading →

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Dye, No Tie, Oh My!!!!!

Posted on March 9, 2016 by vairarenbeth

There are so many ways to dye fabric and yarn these days, that it can be overwhelming in picking any one method.  My preference is to handle as few noxious agents as possible. And sometimes that is close to impossible … Continue reading →

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Woodpeckers Don’t Get Concussions

Posted on March 1, 2016 by vairarenbeth

Sometimes small truths put life in perspective and help us get through the day.  For Leo Kottke, who played a smoking concert at the Musical Instrument Museum (MIM) in Phoenix last night, the title remark was his concert opening. Leo … Continue reading →

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