small format tapestry
My way of warping a Mirrix Tapestry loom and copper looms
UPDATED FROM 2014 blog, – The easiest, fastest, foolproof way to warp a Mirrix loom or a copper loom or just about any upright loom with two beams and a tensioning device . I first wrote a blog on warping the Mirrix in 2014. The reason-I was spending a tremendous amount of time answering questions from people that were…
Read MoreI Don’t do Miniatures!
“Letter to the Editor”; International Tapestry Journal; Vol. 3, No 2, August, 2000 Something that I wrote that seems a million years ago. Before I could even show with large format tapestry. When people were still trying to decide if we were even tapestry or something else…! Back before small format tapestry weavers were allowed to show…
Read MoreThis and That and Continuity
Don’t Miss the Roy Gonna Bitsòò Kady Navajo weaving workshop and other important contents- Between & Etc’s new chapter, the missing year of weaving, Workshop deadline, Roy Gonna Bitsòò Kady Navajo weaving workshop, more about soumack and rya, and other things. A New Chapter… I have to admit life has been a tad bit chaotic in the last couple…
Read MoreOf waterdogs and black berries…
Fall is here! The rain is back! The term came to denote the season in 16th century England, a contraction of middle English expressions like "fall of the leaf" and "fall of the year" Classes start again. Tomorrow will be the first day of Better Bones and Balance. Can’t believe how badly i have…
Read MoreI am finished two weeks later then I wanted to finish, but 7 of those days were tied up in very long silversmithing classes. It is so good to be finally done. I’ll leave it on the loom for a few days and keep looking for threads and missing lines. I really enjoy silversmithing-novice that…
Read MoreKathe Todd-Hooker’s-a Tapestry Weaver’s Blog
This and that of a busy week or so The last week or so has been interesting to say the least. Getting any weaving done was sometimes very difficult. The hand surgery is a total success. Now if the stitches and bruising in my palm would go away, I would be a happy camper, but…
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