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Flying to Santiago, Chile via Dallas, where we had an overnight flight delay due to airplane mechanical difficulties. The surprising benefit: we flew over South America during daylight- I got…

Reading several vintage books on printing from the 1960s and earlier, I kept thinking about exploring the versatile potato when teaching some simple printing classes. As a youngster, I never…

Here's a novel idea. Home Ec Workshop reports the following tidbit on their Facebook page:"the Iowa City Farmer's Market is hosting a Knit in Public Day event this Saturday, June…

Thirty-two years of living in the same place, and twenty years since I've woven on my loom. I sold the loom several years ago because I knew that when I…

Had a great class at Home Ec Workshop on Saturday. (And no, that's not Home Ec for sale in the picture above. It was a beautiful day, and this shaded…

SAQA, the Studio Art Quilts Associates, features two "professional artist members" on their website monthly, and this time the focus is on Alison Muir and myself. Here's the blurb from…

My daughter just received her PhD from the University of Chicago (Go Math Women!) The cost to purchase this stunning ensemble is $800. Fellow fiber artists, don't you see an…

Regional Meet-and-Greet breakfasts highlight the many accomplished longtime members and new attendees at this event. Morning keynote speaker Harmony Susalla, gave a fascinating talk, "Organic Cotton: Beyond Oatmeal and Granola…

Greetings from the Kansas City Art Institute, where the biennial International Surface Design Association Conference is about to begin. I've been here a number of times already, always with talented,…