Debbie Barrett-Jones snips a thread as she changes the color on her shuttle at her loom in Shawnee, Kansas. During the pandemic, a local artist used weaving to process grief and anxiety. She’s found a ...
ALLEGAN COUNTY -- In a wood shop between a small pond and a private landing strip, Bruce Niemi transforms boards of red oak into weaving looms sturdy enough to withstand even the most aggressive ...
Plagued by the insecurities that come with a neurodivergent mind — “Am I dumb?” — fiber artist Fiona Simpson said she finds solace in her craft. “It reminds me of, in simple terms, putting one foot in ...
In Fiona Simpson's Sherman Oaks bedroom, a warm and art-filled space teeming with baskets of yarn and colorful weavings, a Leclerc floor loom from the 1980s occupies nearly as much area as her ...
Susan Schmieman's nimble fingers seem to work magic as they turn rags and yarns into supple, colorful fabrics. She's the owner of Flying Fibers, a weaving studio in historic downtown Kennewick. She ...