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A quick post to record the beginnings of the next tapestry. This is the third I've worked on since November. I began it on the remains of the warp from the piece I finished in June. I thought there was enough warpn left to do a small piece. I wanted to design something to celebrate summer since the last one was all about the spring emergence of color. What better way than ...


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Oops! It's been half a year since I posted. I used to write in my blog almost weekly (and daily sometimes, espeically when I was at a retreat or teaching a workshop). These days I mostly post to Instagram about the tapestry work (and a few other studio things going on). So I'm going to do a quick summary of the year 2026 so far. I spent a wonderful week with my friends Beth ...

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I've started 2026 with a big sigh of relief: I was able to begin and complete a tapestry within two months! Although I was nervous about the way the design was progressing as I wove (because once again I hadn't planned the image completely and so had to make modifications along the way), I'm pleased with the result.


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 Well, here's 2026 and the start of a new calendar. I like the first of the year because, to me, it is a way to mentally start again. Reboot and renew, I guess. Yesterday I completed my tapestry diary for 2025 and cut it off. It was a celebration of different oak species that are around Dahlonega for most of the images, plus one leaf I collected when teaching at Arrowmon...


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 I mentioned in the last post that my largest loom was heading to a new home. And indeed it is now installed with a young tapestry weaver at her studio a thousand miles or so from Georgia! She and her boyfriend came on Thanksgiving weekend to pick it up. She's sent pictures of...

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