Soft, simple and ethereal
Handwoven by me in my New Mexico home-studio, this luxurious scarf was woven with a warp of organic cotton/linen and a weft of hand dyed raw silk.
It is lusciously soft, warm and comfy. For everyday wear, a night out, unconventional wedding wear, festival gear, It will keep you warm throughout the winter, break the chill on a summer night in the mountains. It is now available in my etsy shop https://www.etsy.com/shop/newtribetextiles
The random draw for a chance to purchase Desert Awakening Handwoven Art Yardage is now under way and will close tomorrow, Wednesday March 20th.
Spring winds of the desert stir this arid land awake from its winter slumber. Relentless wind, warming days and crisp nights mark this season, along with tiny buds and the gentle buzz of creatures awakening. The stones tell stories silently of their eons beneath this vast sky. Compressed bones of previous beings have become the rock, and the rock has become them. I am but feet upon this landscape, endlessly learning, wondering, worshiping.
You can find all of the details and enter here – https://goo.gl/forms/EfRmhOIrJgJJKzgG2
Wild Daisy is a custom piece woven on a warp of organic cotton-linen with a weft of hand dyed raw silk. Twined, knotted and braided into the fringe is a menagerie of beads including cowrie shells, raw rubies, water buffalo horn, bone, deer antler as well as handmade ceramic beads and vintage bone and glass beads from around the world.
A walk through a Moroccan marketplace; this piece was a custom and was woven on a warp of organic cotton-linen with a weft of hand dyed raw silk.
I am finally finishing up the customs from last year that I had to put on hold due to my neck and shoulder problems. I will be announcing soon about upcoming custom opportunities and pieces for sale.
Earthy stripes
Falling into a weaving vortex
I cut my first dovetails today; they may not be perfect but they are pretty and functional. Making displays for my new #creations going up in @desertarchaic #gallery for #torcartwalk this weekend. Lots of new weaving and adornment coming right up.
Gently sunny beginnings
Laying out a palette of raw silk