Archive for May, 2007

When You First Start Dyeing Fabric…

Many years ago – back when you could still purchase good cotton for $2.99 a yard – I found myself extremely frustrated with the colors offered. You know what I mean: I didn’t want blue – I wanted sapphire blue, and I wanted a mix of emerald green / royal purple with speckles of burgundy ...Read more.

Craft in America – on PBS – Starting May 30

A journey to the artists, origins, and techniques of American craft.
“Beginning May 30, 2007, millions of Americans will discover the importance that craftsmanship has played in the founding and future of our country with the premiere of CRAFT IN AMERICA: Memory, Landscape, Community, a three-part high-definition series on PBS.”
Episode 1 – Memory
The ...Read more.