The box construction allows small arms, hands, and fingers to manipulate yarn in   and out of the warp twine in an easy fashion. When I w...

The traditional Ojo De Dios craft. Left, backside of the weaving, Right front side of the weaving. Brief Description : A god's eye...

Plain & Fancy cover art. Plain & Fancy: American Women and Their Needlework, 1700-1850 by Susan Burrows Swan My rating: 4 of 5...

Above is one of many teacher “samples” I have created to instruct students in the textile arts. Textile pieces don’t need to be assem...

Every spring my daughters and I collect from their closets clothing and other items that they have either outgrown or no longer need ...

My first textured, textile banner completed for a college credit course. Missouri art teachers are now expected to take some textile cred...

From a carpet-weaving in Hamadan. Tabriz and Isfahan, as well as in many villages, even in the dark nomad tents and mud huts, are heade...

four doll challenges       Because I am an art educator, I have a different point of view when it comes to “doll challenges.” Add jus...

Basket made from reeds and sweetgrass.       Basket weaving (also basketry, basket making, or basketmaking) is the process of weaving...

"Four Sisters" designed by Christian Corbet (2008), hooked by Joan Foster.       Rug hooking is both an art and a craft whe...

My favorite needlework, sewing basket is from Mexico.       Needlework is a broad term for the handicrafts of decorative sewing and ...