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Organize your Fabrics!

Posted on February 9, 2021April 14, 2021 by cds242

Guest Blog: Cochenille Garment Designer user, Chris Van Der Maas, Chris shares her recent experience in organizing her fabric stash! Finally! For years I have been organizing and re-organizing, trying to find that perfect method that will take up less...Read More

Mistakes in Design and How to Fix Them

Posted on January 7, 2021April 14, 2021 by cds242

One of my favorite things to do, is to recreate a favorite garment that I've purchased and worn to the point it is showing its age. I'm generally pretty good at doing it, but every now and then, I have...Read More

Creativity at your Fingertips During the Pandemic with Found Object Printing and Garment Designer

Posted on October 27, 2020February 2, 2021 by Susan Lazear

One of my favorite textile arts is surface design. I adore anything to do with fabric, but creating my own fabric has to top my list of having fun. This past weekend I was prepping to teach a class at...Read More

Indigo Dyeing and Shibori Techniques

Posted on October 26, 2020April 14, 2021 by Susan Lazear

Indigo-dyed napkins made with Shibori techniques. I wanted to share with you one of the most memorable experiences of my creative life.. which has inspired to continue working with Indigo. This was a visit to the Little Indigo Museum outside...Read More

Visiting Shibori Techniques

Posted on October 26, 2020October 26, 2020 by Susan Lazear

Showing posts sorted by relevance for query shibori. Sort by dateShow all posts Shibori Workshop in Kyoto I'm going to be teaching an Indigo/Shibori workshop for Knitters At Home Expo in a few weeks, and so I've been thinking more about my...Read More