Sample Weave: Plain Weave Checks
Here's my sample weaving project with rigid heddle loom. I tried to do things systematically and first thing I did was selecting yarns and made several yarn wrappings to find…
Inspiration
New Publication for Crafters
Earlier this year, I received a copy of this book “The Crafter's Guide to Patterns”. It's written by Jessica Swift, a talented artist and pattern designer from Portland…
Flags of Creativity
I was so pleased by this picture one of my customer sent me!! As I always said or thought, I am impressed by how people use my fabrics in their own creative ways that I never thin…
SHIN SHIN – From Her Honest Heart
The other day I found a beautiful blog which is written by one of the followers of this blog. It's called SHIN SHIN and a pottery instructor Maki is introducing her lovely sk…
A Perfect Match
© Elizabeth Tritsch / Photos by Marianne Wille I was so excited when I received those pictures of cushions with my Mari fabrics! One of my customers Elizabeth, is a talented craft…
Kate Schutz The Talented Painter & Illustrator
One of my customers Kate Schutz showed me these pictures of her renovated bedroom on her blog. The gifted artist (you can see some of her paintings on the wall) ordered some cushi…
I’m in Love
The other day I found those exquisite pieces of jewellery, made by a Japanese jewellery designer Keiko Okamoto. I just LOVE the colours, delicate lines and sophisticated use of ma…
Over The Pacific Ocean
The other day, I sold this journal and another one to someone in California and she let me know what she got those notebooks for. She is originally from Hawaii and she would excha…
Just Some Used Bottles
I have just started to collect glass bottles. And I collected four so far. They might appear in my textile design some day.