Join us November 6th, 9am Pacific, 12 pm Eastern for a live Zoom FEEDBACK FRIDAY with fiber artist and rancher, Lani Estill. Lani Estill and her family own and operate Bare Ranch, a vertically integrated diversified livestock operation producing cattle, sheep, alfalfa and grass hay. The ranch is in Northeastern California and Northwest Nevada. They […]

This week’s FEEDBACK FRIDAY was with Kristin Arzt of Scrambles Quilts. Watch the video HERE. Kristin Arzt is a natural dyer, educator, gardener and designer based in Oakland, California. Kristin believes that by exploring the collision of textiles, plants and sustainability, she can help make the study of natural dyes accessible to everyone through education […]

Join us October 30th, 9am Pacific, 12 pm Eastern for a live Zoom FEEDBACK FRIDAY with independent writer, editor, creative consultant and lifelong maker, Melanie Falick. Her newest book, Making a Life: Working by Hand and Discovering the Life You Are Meant to Live, was released by Artisan in Fall 2019. RSVP HERE. Melanie is […]

This week’s FEEDBACK FRIDAY was with Leigh Magar of Madame Magar. Leigh talked about all things indigo from her work as an indigo artist, designer, farmer and educator on issues surrounding indigo’s origins. Watch the video HERE. Madame Magar is a textile design studio inspired by art, nature, folkways and history. The studio embraces a […]

Join us October 23rd, 9am Pacific, 12 pm Eastern for a live Zoom FEEDBACK FRIDAY with Kristin Arzt of Scrambles Quilts. We’re excited to have Kristin focus on her journey but also on all the clay paste resist projects she’s been working on. RSVP HERE. Kristin Arzt is a natural dyer, educator, gardener and designer […]

This week’s FEEDBACK FRIDAY was with Emily Carris-Duncan of The Art Dept. Emily talked about the practice of using natural dyes to tell historical stories. As you all asked, Emily created this PDF for us of African American Quilt Researchers. Watch the video HERE. Emily says: “Much of my work is born out of a […]