New Zealand rug wool, botanically dyed with logwood and cochineal

Summer solstice kayak in Penobscot Bay, on mirror-calm waters

Botanically dyed sportweight wool in soft colors of lilac (warp) and pink (weft), woven in an 8-shaft drafat

Cotton yarn, botanically dyed with logwood, woven into a soft, easy-care summer blanket

Meander Made weaving studio is open!

Monks Belt weaving draft experimentation with undyed raffia

Using woven panels and Merchant & Mills fabrics to sew thick, luxuriant bed toppers

Greece by bike, kayak, sailboat, and on foot.

Weaving coasters to use up all of the last bits and pieces.

A stay at the Inn in the lakes region of New Hampshire while taking a weaving class at Harrisville Designs.

Waterfall hikes, diving and snorkeling, kayaking and looking for sperm whales

8-shaft weaving with complementary shades of wool

Experimenting with pattern design in double weave

We finally have had consistent snow and cold weather, so the ponds and lakes have frozen, and there’s beautifully light and fluffy snow on the ground for good snowshoeing and cross country skiing. Every couple of days we get a new snowfall, keeping it refreshed and beautiful!

Dyeing bare yarn with goldenrod and tansy to purposefully achieve an uneven, variegated appearance.

Experimenting with different motifs and patterns in Northern Range rug wool

Woolen blanket, woven doubleweave and lightly felted