Spend a summer weekend in Bend: where to stay, where to eat, and where to hike

Hiking the trails of Acadia National Park on Isle au Haut

Weaving with rustic linen slub as warp and weft

Harrisville wool as warp, wool roving singles as weft for a thick and squishy wool scarf in natural colors

I love how the naturally colored cotton slub in the weft interacts with the hand-dyed indigo cotton in the warp.

Daytrip to the island of Vinalhaven

Epic road trip along the south coast of Iceland.

Strips of linen sheets, hand-dyed and woven in plain weave

Weaving waffles in 8/2 cotton

From Round Pond on Pemiquid peninsula up to Greenland Cove.

Heavy duty wool rug yarn weaves up quickly and beautifully.

Lupines in my backyard, on my evening walk, even along the highways - it’s lupin season in Maine!

I loved weaving these colorful cotton rugs (but I think that now I need a larger loom!)

This series, woven from recycled silk sari, is inspired by the colors of Maine in the summer.

I love the combination of white and indigo when working with natural fibers.

I love working with unprocessed wool in natural colors.

Clear as glass this morning - you can barely distinguish between water and sky.

I spent my birthday biking and kayaking on Schoodic Point and Blue Hill Peninsula: some of Maine’s most beautiful places.

Weaving with wild Maine island wool

A day trip on the ferry to bike Islesboro.